Re: Pineapple Sage

cool - that's good news!

thanks

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From: Aplfgcnys@aol.com
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Wed, 17 Dec 2003 14:21:51 EST

>In a message dated 12/17/2003 1:40:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
>Zemuly@aol.com writes:
>
>> gardenqueen@gbronline.com writes:
>> We'll see how the pineapple sage does.
>> Pam, don't worry about the pineapple sage!  It's a lot colder here than in 
>> Texas, and mine comes back like "gang busters" every spring. 
>
>Pineapple sage is not hardy here in zone 5 (6?), but it is one of my favorite 
> plants.  The only complaint I have with it is that it blooms so late that it 
>sometimes gets frost-bitten before it has bloomed.  This year I planted one 
>in a big pot, hoping to keep it over the winter, but the strong winds blew it 
>over and pretty much demolished it.  In past years I have rooted cuttings that 
>did well for a while, but it has always succumbed to red spider before the 
>winter was over.  Anyway it remains a must-have each spring.  Auralie
>
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX/zone 8A



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