Re: RE: chicory
- To: g*@hort.net
- Subject: Re: RE: [CHAT] chicory
- From: &* <g*@academicplanet.com>
- Date: Sun, 9 May 2004 10:03:47 -0500
Well it's in a pot and way too big for it now, so I really won't have much choice. C'est la vie!
Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: Donna
Sent: 5/8/2004 10:13:53 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: RE: [CHAT] chicory
> If I am thinking of the correct plant and someone correct me if I am
> wrong but-- you might not be able to move it by the fall Pam... they
> have a very long tap root and when disturbed they do not survive the
> move...but most likely, the plant will return again in the same spot as
> they are tough to get rid of.
>
> Donna
>
>
> > Well, if anyone hasn't grown this stuff - for a not most
> > attractive
> > plant,
> > the flowers are profuse and gorgeous. As Jesse observed in March, it
> looks
> > like
> > an overgrown dandelion for the longest. Then it sends up this 5'
> > multi-branched
> > bloom stalk and really does make gorgeous blue flowers. I started
> some
> > from
> > seed
> > last year and this is the survivor. Glad now I didn't just yank it as
> I
> > was
> > planning
> > to if it didn't do anything. It would be better in a big bed w/
> something
> > to
> > hide
> > it's so-so looking feet however. Mine will get transplanted out back
> in
> > September.
> >
> > Pam Evans
> > Kemp, TX
> > zone 8A
>
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