Re: Hawaii Ferns

Tony,
I just ordered and received that book from Amazon.com
Dean Ouer

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Avent" <tony@PLANTDEL.COM>
To: <ferns@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 2:11 PM
Subject: Re: [ferns] Hawaii Ferns


> Sue:
>
> I'll keep my eyes out for the book.  Thanks.
>
> At 12:47 PM 11/20/02 -0800, you wrote:
> >Hi Tony,
> >Daniel Palmer's "Hawaii's Ferns and Fern Allies" is due out at the end of
> >this month and should be helpful in your exploring. As for hardiness
> >their D. wallichiana is supposed to be hardy but I've never felt the need
> >to try since we already have hardy material. Sorry to report that the
> >beautiful Sadleria cyatheoides grown from high altitude spores only
> >survived one winter here in zone 8.
> >Good luck,
> >Sue Olsen
> >On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 13:35:13 -0500 Tony Avent <tony@PLANTDEL.COM> writes:
> >> Fern Growers:
> >>
> >>         It looks like I will have the chance to explore the fern
> >> flora of Hawaii
> >> later this year.  Has anyone tried or been successful in growing any
> >> of the
> >> Hawaiian ferns on the mainland in zone 8 or colder?  With elevations
> >> of
> >> 13,000', there should be something that is hardy in temperate
> >> climates.
> >>
> >> Tony Avent
> >> Plant Delights Nursery @
> >> Juniper Level Botanic Garden
> >> 9241 Sauls Road
> >> Raleigh, NC  27603  USA
> >> Minimum Winter Temps 0-5 F
> >> Maximum Summer Temps 95-105F
> >> USDA Hardiness Zone 7b
> >> email tony@plantdelights.com
> >> website  http://www.plantdel.com
> >> phone 919 772-4794
> >> fax  919 772-4752
> >> "I consider every plant hardy until I have killed it myself...at
> >> least
> >> three times" - Avent
> >>
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> Tony Avent
> Plant Delights Nursery @
> Juniper Level Botanic Garden
> 9241 Sauls Road
> Raleigh, NC  27603  USA
> Minimum Winter Temps 0-5 F
> Maximum Summer Temps 95-105F
> USDA Hardiness Zone 7b
> email tony@plantdelights.com
> website  http://www.plantdel.com
> phone 919 772-4794
> fax  919 772-4752
> "I consider every plant hardy until I have killed it myself...at least
> three times" - Avent
>
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