Re: Re: Re: Art in Garden talk - now vines


You're good lady - thanks.

Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: Kitty
Sent: 8/9/2004 11:18:43 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: Re: [CHAT] Art in Garden talk - now vines

> Loropetalum - Fringe Flower, Chinese Witch Hazel

> 

> Kitty

> 

> ----- Original Message ----- 

> From: <gardenqueen@academicplanet.com>

> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>

> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 9:30 PM

> Subject: Re: Re: [CHAT] Art in Garden talk - now vines

> 

> 

> > Does that shrub have a common name?  And my birds planted my VA creeper,

> but I like it all the same since I was born there.

> >

> > Pam Evans

> > Kemp, TX

> > zone 8A

> > ----- Original Message -----

> > From: Zemuly@aol.com

> > Sent: 8/9/2004 12:55:42 PM

> > To: gardenchat@hort.net

> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Art in Garden talk - now vines

> >

> > > In a message dated 8/9/2004 8:05:54 AM Central Standard Time,

> > > pdickson@sbcglobal.net writes:

> > >

> > > Virginia  creeper

> > >

> > >

> > > I am always surprised when I am reminded that in some areas people

> actually

> > > buy Virginia creeper.  I have it all over my backyard fence and growing

> up

> > > every tree in my yard.  I don't mind pulling it out of the flower beds

> and  off

> > > the house, and I think it is pretty on the fence.  Some of it's

> handsful of

> > > leaves are almost a foot across on my fence.  It also has a  wonderful

> fall

> > > color.  A shrub that might do well in Texas is  Lorapetalum.  I have had

> great

> > > success with it in my zone 7 yard.  It  requires zero care, little

> water, and

> > > only occasional pruning after bloom  time.  Looks a lot like barberry

> without

> > > the thorns and has beautiful  flowers in the spring.

> > >

> > > zem

> > > zone 7

> > > West TN

> > >

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