Re: Glaucidium


Kitty,

Beautiful! Do the flowers last long?

Dan

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
To: "Agardenchat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 10:06 PM
Subject: [CHAT] Glaucidium


> It poured several times today and we really needed it.  And boy did it
make
> things pop!  I took a roll of pictures and then went back out to check a
few
> more things and there was my Glaucidium in full bloom!  It wasn't doing
that
> this morning!  My jaw just dropped.  I wanted to share it with you so I
went
> back in for my digital, so here's a few pics;
> http://snipurl.com/5vai
>
> Glaucidium is a member of the Peony family and A-Z says zones 6-9, but
this
> is beginning, I believe, its 3rd year here in Zone 5.  And it came from
> Seneca Hill which I think is Zone 4. (so Jim, maybe we can stretch it the
> other way, too, to zone 10)  It had one bloom last year which was pretty
but
> nothing to shout about, but this year it is breathtaking.  I'm really
> thrilled.  And the Deinanthe (a member of the Hyacinth family) coming up
> next to it, which I got at the same time as the Glaucidium, is also
looking
> very strong.  Simply wow!
>
> Kitty
>
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