Thank you! On 11/1/09, Vijayadas D <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear, > > Normally it is growing as lithophyte in shaded forest. > > But, try to make fine soil mixed with enough organic . collect > sporophylls and put on this and give green house effect . > > other ways , if you have the chance to collect live plants, put on the > surfce of humus organified soil and keep the plant as errect with clips > in full shaded condition. > > Dont think , died plant will start to grow . This plant has the capacity > to regain the green color even after death when comes to contact with > water. > > > On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 9:45 AM, JANAKI TURAGA <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear Vijayadas, >> Thankyou! >> Need your advise on how to propogate this plant. I was told that this >> would be fine if kept in a vase, with water changed periodically every week. >> But I have found that the sanjeevani plant dries up pretty soon. I have to >> work towards reviving it-very often which is tiresome! >> So can I repot it in soil? Will it survive in soil or water? How do I take >> care of it? >> Looking forward to your response >> Kind Regards >> Janaki Turaga >> >> >> >> On 11/1/09, Vijayadas D <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> It is Selaginella bryopteris. >>> >>> Pteridophytes are classified into two - Ferns and Fern allies >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> There are two principal differences between ferns and fern allies. First, >>> unlike the ferns, the leaves of fern allies, known technically as >>> microphylls, are small, scale-like structures with a single mid-vein. >>> Second, fern allies make their spores at the bases of their >>> leaves or on specialized branches. >>> Selaginella, Lycopodiales(Lycopodium , Phlegmaria etc..), Equisetum, >>> Isoets, and Psilotum are Fern allies and all other are Ferns . >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Vijayadas >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 8:15 AM, JANAKI TURAGA >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> This fern (I think it is!) in the dry state was sold in a market in >>>> Gurgaon, with the sales pitch that if soaked in water for sometime it would >>>> become green. A green specimen was also put on display which was >>>> spectacular! >>>> So it was bought and after overnight soaking in water, it became green >>>> like in the picture! >>>> Would appreciate if someone could id this fern and provide any >>>> information about this plant. >>>> Thanks >>>> Janaki Turaga >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> VijayadasD >>> Horticulturalist / Estates Supervisor Deputy >>> Electro Saudi Services Ltd >>> Salwa Garden Village >>> Riyadh-11462,PBNO-7210 >>> KSA >>> vijayadas.wetpaint.com >>> >>> Ferns are funniest plants..............!!!!! >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > -- > VijayadasD > Horticulturalist / Estates Supervisor Deputy > Electro Saudi Services Ltd > Salwa Garden Village > Riyadh-11462,PBNO-7210 > KSA > vijayadas.wetpaint.com > > Ferns are funniest plants..............!!!!! >
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