Peter is right, I meant +20 °F....
Good growing,
Bernhard.
-----Original Message-----
> Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:45:15 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] Helicodiceros potting
> From: Baumfarn Webmaster
> To: Discussion of aroids
> Hi Bernhard,
> even at aroid.org the minimum temperature mentiones is 0 F
> (_Helicodiceros muscivorus _(Zone 7b Raleigh, NC) 0F)
> Probably a typo??! ;-) and you meant +20 F which comes quite closed to
> -7 C
> For a potted plant not bad.
>
> greetings
> Peter
>
> StroWi@t-online.de [1] wrote:
>
> Dear Jim W., the observations you describe are very intersting. I
> should look up what are the minimun temperatures in Sardinia nad
> Korsika. I was already estonished when Peter from Austria wrote in his
> forum (http://www.baumfarn.at/treefern/ [2]) that his H.m. was doing
> well on his balcony in the mild winter we have this year; however they
> tolerated a few minus °C (approx. -20 °F). The paeasized tubers I got
> from you in 2002 grew to about 1/2 inch length and then "grew" smaller
> each year. Your obsevations about planting them
> horizontally might add to my failure since I potted them always
> vertiacally. Good growing and all the best, Bernhard.
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