Re: Heart attack time! -> Meconopsis

perhaps Papaver, but not Meconopsis.  Maybe in the PNW, though.
Kitty
neIN, Z5
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "A A HODGES" <hodgesaa@earthlink.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 7:29 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Heart attack time! -> Meconopsis


> Why should northerners not try it?  I've never tried them but I though
> Poppies could take cold better than heat (or at least humidity) We grow
> poppies (not the blue) as winter annuals here.
>
> Andrea H
> hodgesaa@earthlink.net
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>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: James R. Fisher <garrideb@well.com>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Date: 2/20/2005 4:54:29 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Heart attack time! -> Meconopsis
> >
> > Cersgarden@aol.com wrote:
> > > In a message dated 2/20/05 3:00:11 PM, kmrsy@comcast.net writes:
> > >
> > > << You can't grow
> > > Himalayan Blue Poppies here >>
> > >
> > > Kitty, I believe it is in Heronswood they state in the description
that
> > > northerners should not even try this one.  :-(
> > >     Ceres
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > Given the nicest grow in the Himalayan foothills, no wonder.
> > I think it's the case of low diurnal temperature variation; they
> > perish of a combination of heat, humidity and high night temperatures.
> > -jrf
> > -- 
> > Jim Fisher
> > Vienna, Virginia USA
> > 38.9 N 77.2 W
> > USDA Zone 7
> > Max. 105 F [40 C], Min. 5 F [-15 C]
> >
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