Re: New picture--succulent

Kitty darlin' I have tons of these babies if you want them.  Looks
like a four o'clock farm out back!

On 7/11/05, james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
> Go for it. It's fun to try to create microclimates to extend the range
> of plants. I've got a Garcina laterifolia growing in our front patio
> that is really a zone 11 tree--but it has been happy for the last 4
> years, protected from frost by tall old slash pines and from chilling
> winds by a sub-circle of subtropical shrubs [key lime, queen sago,
> orange jasmine, allamanda, gardenia] and the manor house.
> 
> On Jul 11, 2005, at 12:00 PM, kmrsy@comcast.net wrote:
> 
> > Lovely, Jim.  You sure do grow some nifty things.
> >
> > BTW, Pam has always talked about her huge Mirabilis , 4:00, which we
> > grow as annuals up here. I was at a friend's house yesterday and his
> > were huge and all in bloom already (mine are about 5 inches high so
> > far). But his have been in for several years, up against a sunny brick
> > wall, so the microclimate is good enough to keep them as a perennial. I
> > may have to try them in a different spot and see if I too have a zone 8
> > spot to grow them.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Kitty
> > neIN, Zone5
> >
> > -------------- Original message --------------
> >
> >> I just got an ID on a succulent, so I posted a new picture of it's
> >> bloom. Kind of cool.
> >>
> >> http://hort.net/+YTS
> >>
> >>
> >> Island Jim
> >> Southwest Florida
> >> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> >> Hardiness Zone 10
> >> Heat Zone 10
> >> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> >> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
> >>
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> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> Hardiness Zone 10
> Heat Zone 10
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
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-- 
Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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