Re: update on garden/bottle brush

I think we're talking about two different bottlebrushes. I think Theresa is talking about Callistemon citrinus; Iowa's way too cold for it, Ceres.

On Thursday, January 22, 2004, at 11:32 PM, Theresa wrote:

Mine doesn't have any runners at all. Hmmmm. I actually never heard this
before.

Theresa

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Subject: Re: [CHAT] update on garden


In a message dated 1/21/04 9:35:41 PM, tchessie@comcast.net writes:

<< Bottlebrush bushes stay a very nice size and grow gradually for the first

couple years. Then, in the third winter they grow like crazy. >>

Theresa, I have always wanted one but feel my garden is not large enough but
did plant one in a new landscaping we did a few yrs ago. They send out
runners as I understand. Can you try taking runners for a new plant?
Ceres

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Island Jim
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Zone 10

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