Re: variegated leaves

Andrea dear, are we taking pictures??  (I hope)

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Andrea H" <hodgesaa@islc.net>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Sun, 29 Jun 2003 13:09:50 -0400

>I used to lean more towards the cooler colors as well but since I became
>obsessed with 'the tropical look" I've fallen in love with all the hot
>colors. My garden this year is a riot of orange red, yellow and purple. And
>I LOVE it!
>
>Andrea H
>Beaufort, SC
>Zone 8b
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "fm4re" <fm4re@swbell.net>
>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 10:03 AM
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] variegated leaves
>
>
>> Now the potato vine with pink/green/white looks stunning rambling around
>my
>> lamb's ear in one of the sunnier beds.  But I think it's just that each of
>> us has different tastes in color combinations.  My husband goes to the
>> garden centers and picks out what I call "Ronald McDonald colors"  - those
>> bright oranges, orange reds, lime-y greens, etc.
>>
>> Interesting though because in temperament, I'm the one with the "hotter"
>> temperament and he is more low-keyed.  I know that the color tests on the
>> web are for just colors and not flower/plant colors because we've played
>> with those.  In that setting and in his clothes, etc. he prefers navy and
>> burgundy, etc. - conservative colors.
>>
>> Fran, OKC, Zone 7
>>
>>
>>
>> From: "Andrea H" <hodgesaa@islc.net>
>> >  I am not a fan of pink,
>> > white, and green foliage mixed (except on the water celery) I hate those
>> variegated potato vines and the variegated tropical hibiscus
>> > with foliage like that. I think they look diseased.
>>
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX/zone 8A



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