Re: Russian sage - invasive?


Well- it can't be the heat, since they grow fine here.  And mine growing 
in well amended soil (Black Knight) or utter crap next the to street and 
next to the side fence- essentially clay and gravel.  Both do fine, and 
I've moved both several times. I didn't think it was possible to kill 
the things.  So... maybe try again??

Theresa.

Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center wrote:

>One Buddleia davidii survived 3 yrs for me, then croaked, others never made
>it.  I even tried B. alternifolia which isn't hardy here, but limped along
>for a few years.  However, at our Display Gardens they thrive and put out
>seedlings everywhere which also thrive if you don't get them out.
>
>Kitty
>neIN Z5
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>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 7:56 AM
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] Russian sage - invasive?
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>>In a message dated 6/1/05 6:01:35 AM, gardenqueen@gmail.com writes:
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>><< I gave up on Buddleia too Andrea.  My soil is too rich.  They like a
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>>lean sandy soil like Pat has across the street. >>
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>>Pam, we do not have lean sandy soil and they do very well in our area.  I
>>have heavy amended clay.  The first one (Black Knight) I purcashed from
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>Wayside
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>>at a premium but was not available in our area then.  It has survived 14
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>yrs &
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>>a couple of moves.  The other one is Pink Delight and is a few yrs
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>younger.
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>>Maybe your dry spells are not agreeable.
>>    Ceres
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