Re: Re: Re: Re: todays events....

Oh - hmm - good point there dear. When people order stuff from catalogs,
I tell them that full sun in those catalogs means full sun in CT or MD,
NOT full sun in Texas. LOL


Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: Donna
Sent: 7/6/2004 7:42:22 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: Re: Re: [CHAT] todays events....

> yeah but your (as in Pam and Jim) shade is my sun....
> 
> Donna
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: gardenqueen@academicplanet.com
> Sent: 7/6/2004 6:14:34 AM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: Re: [CHAT] todays events....
> 
> > Grow a lot of mine in shade here. The ones in light shade bloom as well
> > as the ones in sun, the ones in deep shade bloom somewhat less. But they
> > sure look nice up against my white house.
> > 
> > 
> > Pam Evans
> > Kemp, TX
> > zone 8A
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Marge Talt
> > Sent: 7/6/2004 3:29:44 AM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] todays events....
> > 
> > > > From: Donna <justme@prairieinet.net>
> > > > Had a canna there, seems it can't take sun, so is residing on the
> > > screen
> > > > in deck here. *Anyone heard of this non-sense?* It is called Canna
> > > > stuttgart.
> > > ----------
> > > 
> > > Fantastic Canna  - now on my lust list!  Appears what you heard is
> > > true.  Tony Avent says light shade as the white parts can burn...not
> > > surprising; many plants with large amounts of white can't take full
> > > sun.  He also says it needs lots of water in summer.  I'd just take
> > > the scissors to the burnt bits; they're dead tissue anyway and your
> > > plant would look better for the rest of this season.
> > > 
> > > Canna actually grow pretty well in part shade; you may not get as
> > > many flowers, but if you're growing the ones with marvy foliage for
> > > the foliage, that doesn't matter.
> > > 
> > > Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> > > mtalt@hort.net
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