Re: Opinion time

Wonderful!  The pictures look really nice, but Botanica is occasionally
wrong on zones.  However, it also depends on which Dirr book you are
reading.   I understand that some of his books use Sunset zones while others
use USDA.

Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cathy Carpenter" <cathy.c@insightbb.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Opinion time


> Dirr says z4 - 8. Give it a try. I was successful in MD, which is 6b,
> but have seen them in 5a for sure.
> Cathy
> On May 9, 2005, at 4:23 PM, Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing
> Center wrote:
>
> > The only book I have handy is Botannica.  It says Zones 6-9 for
> > Cercidiphyllum japonicum.  But it has been wrong a time or three.
> > Speaking
> > of hardiness, our MG nursery took a chance on a couple of items
> > that were
> > borderline and lost.  We lost all our Tricolor Hypericum,
> > Leptodermis, and
> > Vitex.
> >
> > Kitty
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 1:29 PM
> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] Opinion time
> >
> >
> >
> >> Are you sure Kitty? I have seen what I believe to be these around
> >> here?
> >>
> >> Donna
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [mailto:owner-
> >>> gardenchat@hort.net] On
> >>> Behalf Of Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center
> >>> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 11:17 AM
> >>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Opinion time
> >>>
> >>> I looked that one up since it sounds like several of you like
> >>> it.....$%&^@*
> >>> not hardy here.
> >>> Kitty
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Lynda Young" <lyoung@grindertaber.com>
> >>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 7:11 AM
> >>> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Opinion time
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Weeping Katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Pendula'), for my money.
> >>>> Gorgeous, graceful tree with wonderful fall color - slow grower
> >>>>
> > reaching
> >
> >>>> 15 - 25' tall and 15' wide.  Might be larger than you've
> >>>> envisioning
> >>>>
> > but
> >
> >>>> it does grow slowly.
> >>>>
> >>>> Lynda
> >>>> Zone 7 - West TN
> >>>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [mailto:owner-
> >>>> gardenchat@hort.net] On
> >>>> Behalf Of Donna
> >>>> Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 6:30 PM
> >>>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >>>> Subject: [CHAT] Opinion time
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Opinion time:
> >>>>
> >>>> If you could only have ONE weeping tree... which one would it be?
> >>>>
> >>>> Looking for something that could handle sun, although would be
> >>>> blocked
> >>>> from the dreaded afternoon stuff here. DH put up a fence corner
> >>>> by the
> >>>> driveway/sidewalk. Thought a weeping something might look good
> >>>> there,
> >>>>
> > so
> >
> >>>> don't need it to get humongous.
> >>>>
> >>>> Donna
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