did I do this right

Saint Petersburg, FL(Zone 9b)

I got the isabella pollen from calalily and put it on my double white candida .wondering if I did it at the right time?? Also does the pistil trun darker when you place the pollen on it seem that way to me
Pete

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Angleton, TX(Zone 9a)

Irish,
How did you get the pollen on there with the bloom not open yet? I am just wanting to know what to do when the time comes for me to do this later on.

Saint Petersburg, FL(Zone 9b)

I cut the flower to reviel the pistil have to be careful that you don't cut to deep the frist one I tried I spaded it...lol

Angleton, TX(Zone 9a)

Irish . . . you are so funny!!!

Newnan, GA(Zone 8a)

Irish, that's the way Eric says to do it, so it sounds like you did good.

Pete,
Let's keep our fingers crossed.

FSH, TX

I would say you did perfect Irish, but with that particular double you can start a seedpod even earlier than that by a few days.

Cedar Key, FL(Zone 9a)

So excited for you.hope it takes!!!

Gulfport, MS(Zone 8a)

Good luck with it, Irish.

FSH, TX

One more thing, keep em watered real good the first few weeks ...I find that helps me anyway.

Saint Petersburg, FL(Zone 9b)

thanks guys I am getting excited too

Cedar Key, FL(Zone 9a)

Are you checking it 20 times a day??

Saint Petersburg, FL(Zone 9b)

not yet CC just want to 12hour days for the next week or so just checking when I get home and water. thinking about them alot though....lol

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