Re: A couple of doozies

That's an interesting combination of seeds you got there, Rich!  I was only
familiar with the vine, but looks like Zem took care of that for you.  We
expect to get your weather here tomorrow or Saturday.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Zemuly@aol.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] A couple of doozies


> Rich, the Cardoon is Cynara cardunculus.  It is related to the artichoke
and
> looks like one.  It can grow as large as 5' x 4'.  It's a good looking
plant.
> I have grown them before.  Love in a Puff is Cardiospermum halicacabum. It
is
> also known as Balloon vine and Heart seed.  It is an evergreen vine in the
> tropics.  It would be an annual in your area.  I wasn't familiar with the
> Ipomosis, but AHS says it grows from Texas to Florida and South Carolina
and is
> grown for its flowers.
>
> zem
> zone 7
> West TN
>
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