Thursday, February 16, 2012
First Babies
The first of the TreeProject seedlings are coming up already. About 25% of the Acacia mearnsii (black wattle) tubes have seedlings coming up:
Those that have popped out of their seed cases all have these reddish leaves. I haven't seen leaves this colour on any acacias I've grown in previous years, so it will be interesting to see how long they remain red.
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2 comments:
interesting, maybe they are cuckoos! have you hatched A. mearnsii before?
Very dramatic color.
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