RE: Gene's greenhouse NOW Sycamore Now Pawpaw

I have a small grove of them...wonderful plants...interesting fruit when I
manage to get it before the tree rats.  They don't like transplanting but I
haven't tried using seeds.  Thanks so much for the fact sheet.
Bonnie ETN Zone 7


> [Original Message]
> From: Donna <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 1/21/2006 9:06:50 PM
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Gene's greenhouse NOW Sycamore
>
> Are we talking PawPaw here? Maybe I should change the subject line- nah,
> might confuse someone....
>
> Anyways... here are some of the facts...
>
> http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/cropfactsheets/pawpaw.html
>
> Donna
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > One of their attractions for me was that they are the northernmost
> > members of their family. Mine are seedlings yet, but I have hopes....
> > Did not know of the U of K's program. Do  they have a description of
> > their efforts on the web?
> > 
> > Cathy, west central IL, z5b
> > 
> > On Jan 21, 2006, at 1:25 PM, james singer wrote:
> > 
> > > I envy your ability to grow Asimina triloba, Cathy. It's one of the
> > > very few Annonaceae that will not grow here. Do you know University
> > > of Kentucky has a huge breeding program to make pawpaws
> > > commercially viable fresh fruit?
> > >
> > > On Jan 21, 2006, at 1:35 PM, Cathy Carpenter wrote:
> > >
> > >> I have also planted Lindera benzoin in an attempt to attract the
> > >> Spicebush swallowtail, Asimina triloba in an attempt to attract the
> > >> Zebra swallowtail, and Aristolochia durior to attract the Pipevine
> > >> swallowtail, but haven't observed any of them yet.
> > >>
> > >> Cathy, west central IL, z5b
> > 
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