Re: Re: jasmine


Hi Kitty

We have it growing all over the place here.  Even when we've been in the low
20's I've never heard anybody having real problems with it.  I doubt zone 5 but
certainly here in 8 it's more than happy.  Attracts honey bees like the dickens
which I like.

DF

Kitty Morrissy wrote:

> > a-z tends to be rhs-conservative, kitty. i don't trust any of their
> > pronouncements.
>
> I realize that, but it's at least a good point to start from.  If it says
> Z9-10, I would say you're not going to be able to push it to Z5. Maybe 8,
> who knows - maybe even 7,  But not 5.  And as you've pointed out b4, maybe
> plantranch wasn't using USDA zones.
>
> According to the rest of the mag article, Jasminum sambuca "will not take
> any kind of freeze...best where temps stay above 60 year round."  Since you
> say you have several, and I know you've definitely gone below 60, you're
> probably right about their being conservative.
>
> Kitty
>
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