Re: Re: Peonies for the South

Well good luck!  Can't wait to see the pictures!

Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: Andrea H
Sent: 5/16/2004 10:16:45 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Peonies for the South

> I think they all get fairly large Pam. Not privet size or anything, but
> bigger than lavender. My friend Liz and I are going to give it a shot, just
> for the heck of it.
> 
> Andrea H
> Beaufort, SC
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <gardenqueen@academicplanet.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2004 10:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Peonies for the South
> 
> 
> > Andrea - how big are these things? I've got no room for anything bigger
> > than a small lavender. Peonies in the South?? What a concept.
> >
> >
> > Pam Evans
> > Kemp, TX
> > zone 8A
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Andrea H
> > Sent: 5/15/2004 8:04:51 PM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: [CHAT] Peonies for the South
> >
> > >  I read in the book Passalong Plants by Steve Bender and Felder Rushing
> today
> > > that there are 3 peonies that will survive in the deep south.
> > >
> > > Festiva maxima, Big Ben, and a pink on that I can't remember the name
> of.
> > > Apparently, we have to plant the early flowering ones as the rest will
> not
> > > make it.
> > >
> > > Has anyone tried this down here?  We are supposed to plant them in
> October so
> > > I'm going to see if I can buy some to plant in the fall. I've GOT to try
> this.
> > >
> > > Andrea H
> > > Beaufort, SC
> > >
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