Re: Spring Gardening


Lordy, Kitty, if I got rid of every plant that flopped open in my
garden, I'd have scads of bare earth;-)

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> From: Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> I googled some pictures.  I think S spectabile may indeed be what
someone
> donated to our display gardens - 4 truckloads of it.  Without a
name we
> checked photos of cultivars and settled on 'Carmen', which I knew
was wrong,
> but close.  It doesn't flop. (of course, Carmen - the genuine
Carmen that I
> have, never droops either).
> The one I had a terrible time with flopping was Hylotelephium (syn.
Sedum)
> 'spectabile 'Variegatum'.  No matter the location or whether I
pinched, it
> flopped with a big naked hole in the center.  Got rid of it.
> 
> Kitty

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