Re: Re: ? re: Artemesia

Spreads by runners.  In a pot it wouldd probably be quite well behaved.  Want   clump of  it?

Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: Melody
Sent: 5/14/2004 12:49:20 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] ?  re: Artemesia

> Pam: Is it an aggressive spreader? Or is it controllable? Would I be
> better off putting it in pots and containing it right from the start if
> I don't want a mess? I take it this plant spreads by runners not by
> seeding? The place I want to put it, near a large sedum "Autumn Joy" has
> plenty of empty space, but there would be plants within a few feet that
> I'd not want to see lost, one miniature sedum in particular.
> 
> 
> Melody, IA (Z 5/4)
> 
> "The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."    
> --Albert Einstein
> 
>  --- On Fri 05/14,  < gardenqueen@academicplanet.com > wrote:
> From:  [mailto: gardenqueen@academicplanet.com]
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 16:40:46 -0500
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] ?  re: Artemesia
> 
> Oh yes my dear, it does spread - even in gumbo clay. I like it though!
> Can send you some if you like.<br><br>Pam Evans<br>Kemp, TX<br>zone
> 8A<br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: Melody<br>Sent: 5/14/2004
> 12:34:48 PM<br>To: gardenchat@hort.net<br>Subject: [CHAT] ? re:
> Artemesia "Oriental Limelight"<br><br>> Well, I went to the
> charity plant sale and didn't find too much that I<br>> didn't
> already have. Spent $21 and bought 5 beautiful gallon pots of an<br>>
> unknown culitvar of Solomon's Seal...they'll look lovely with my
> hostas<br>> and I can't wait to get them planted. Bought some
> gypsophilia because<br>> who doesn't always need more of that? :-) I
> found two little pots of<br>> Artemesia Oriental Limelight and I know
> we've mentioned that plant on<br>> the list here in the past few days
> but I couldn't remember the specific<br>> comments. A quick search on
> line revealed that this plant can be quite<br>> invasive...??? Help!
> That is the last thing I need.<br>> <br>> <br>> Marge--one of
> the hits I got was a posting of yours at Suite101 or<br>> something,
> so obviously you have experience with this plant. What<br>>
> recommendations do you have, if any?<br>> <br>> <br>> Anybody
> else with comments/suggestions on this plant? I'm determined not<br>>
> to repeat my mistake with the last invasive species I
> planted...I'm<br>> still paying for that one.<br>> <br>>
> <br>> Melody, IA (Z 5/4)<br>> <br>> "The most beautiful
> thing we can experience is the mysterious." <br>> --Albert
> Einstein<br>> <br>>
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