Re: Tree with Jurassic roots unveiled

In article <C3oge.74181$WI3.66468@attbi_s71>, George wrote:
> I understand that there is an
> effort to propagate and eventually sell them commercially. I wonder how hardy
> they are, since they've been secluded all these years?
>
The website says they're known to be hardy down to minus 5. Since the
discovery site is reported to be about 200km inland from Sydney, that's going to
be in the foothills at least of the Great Dividing Range. They have skiing on
some of those hills, so it's not going to be too tropical.

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Aidan Karley, FGS
Aberdeen, Scotland,
Location: 57°10'11" N, 02°08'43" W (sub-tropical Aberdeen), 0.021233

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