RE: Edging Plants - Southeastern US

And, they do very well here...ETN Zone 7/7, which is definitely
Southeastern US but not in the tropical section as Jim is.  We have lots of
humidity...I have to really work to keep my herbs going.  I have my
Heuchera in the shade and they get a weekly watering if we don't get rain.


> [Original Message]
> From: Johnson Cyndi D Civ 95 CG/SCSRT <cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
> To: gardenchat@hort.net <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 7/20/2006 10:58:03 AM
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Edging Plants - Southeastern US
>
> But heuchera do very well at my house, and we definitely get hot. Perhaps
> it's humidity and heat they don't like? 
>
>
> Cyndi
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf
> Of Pam Evans
> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 5:06 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Edging Plants - Southeastern US
>
> Heuchera can't take the heat here.  Tried 'em twice.  Even in nearly full
> shade and lots of water - no dice.  Waste of time and money.  Too bad, I
> like them very much.
>
> On 7/19/06, james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > Apparently they don't. Never see them--even in the box stores where 
> > lots of inappropriate stuff turns up. Too bad, too; they were among my 
> > favorites when I lived in SoCal. Never see saxifragia, either, or 
> > billbergia, which is odd since it's one of the bromeliad tribe.
> >
> >
> > On Jul 19, 2006, at 6:48 PM, Sheri Ann Richerson wrote:
> >
> > > Jim,
> > >
> > > Thanks for the info. I don't "edge" per se either!
> > >
> > > How do Heuchera (Coral Bells) do in your part of the world?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Sheri
> > >
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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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