RE: Echium russicum

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• To: g*@hort.net
• Subject: RE: [CHAT] Echium russicum
• From: "Donna" g*@sbcglobal.net
• Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 21:24:09 -0500
• In-reply-to: aee521c605080415472b25d287@mail.gmail.com

Sorry- never grew it either....

Donna


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of Pam Evans
> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 5:48 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Echium russicum
> 
> Sorry darlin' - I have no clue what that is!!
> 
> On 8/4/05, Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center
> <4042N15@nationalhearing.com> wrote:
> > Well, that question went over really big with y'all.
> > Kitty
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "kmrsy" <kmrsy@netzero.net>
> > To: "Agardenchat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2005 11:34 AM
> > Subject: [CHAT] Echium russicum
> >
> >
> > > Echium russicum is a zone 9-10 biennial (A-Z).  I purchased 2 from
> Green
> > > Mountain in whose catalog it was listed as a perennial.  Later I found
> > > reference saying annual.  Regardless, I just wanted to try an Echium
> and
> > it
> > > was cheap.  The flat was severely abused by UPS and the little Echiums
> > > struggled, one died, one hung on to a scrawny 2 inch leaf.
> > >
> > > I eventually potted that up to a quart and in recent weeks it has
> thrived
> > > and now needs to be in a gallon or in the ground.  However with such a
> > slow
> > > start, I'm sure this one won't be flowering this year so I'm going to
> just
> > > pot to a gallon and bring in this winter.  Has anyone had experience
> with
> > > any Echiums?  Do you think just keeping it on my family room
> lightstand
> > > would be sufficient from late September until next May?  Humidity in
> the
> > > house is kept at roughly 40-50%, temps 60-68F.
> > >
> > > Kitty
> > > neIN, Z5
> > >
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> 
> --
> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX
> zone 8A
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