Re: Re: camellia!

Thank you Jim, I was at work and couldn't look it up. That's what my
camellia is "Shishi Gashira" or something like that. Lost the tag long
ago. It's quite lovely.


Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: james singer
Sent: 11/5/2004 6:17:05 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] camellia!

C. sasanqua. They are less cold hardy than C. japonica. They're also 
used as in espaliered screens and, interestingly, as a ground cover, 
owing to their sprawling growth habit.

On Friday, November 5, 2004, at 08:14 AM, "" 
<gardenqueen@academicplanet.com> wrote:

> If it's a sasquen-something or another it might be, if it's a japonica 
> (sp?) it'll bloom later on.
>
> Pam Evans
> Kemp, TX
> zone 8A
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kitty
> Sent: 11/4/2004 10:32:55 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: Re: [CHAT] camellia!
>
> Hmmmmm........We just installed a hardy Camellia this summer.  It grew 
> 6
>
> inches in the pot and had buds forming by the time I got someone to 
> plant
>
> it.  Maybe I should go see if it's blooming.
>
>
>
> Kitty
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: <gardenqueen@academicplanet.com>
>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 9:38 PM
>
> Subject: Re: Re: [CHAT] camellia!
>
>
>
>
>
>> Oh that sounds pretty - what color are the blooms?
>
>> (yes, she's quite the little fluffer-kit)
>
>>
>
>> Pam Evans
>
>> Kemp, TX
>
>> zone 8A
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>
>> From: Andrea H
>
>> Sent: 11/4/2004 6:05:25 PM
>
>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>
>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] camellia!
>
>>
>
>> Pam, that's one of my favorite parts of fall. My 'Cotton Candy' 
>> Camellia
>
> is
>
>> just starting to bloom. It's truly stunning.  I'm glad to hear yours 
>> is
>
> too!
>
>>
>
>> And that Sugar is getting ready for winter! ;-)
>
>> A
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>>
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>> Andrea H
>
>> Beaufort, SC
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>>
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>>
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
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>> From: <gardenqueen@academicplanet.com>
>
>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 9:10 PM
>
>> Subject: [CHAT] camellia!
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>>
>
>>
>
>>> It's been a long time since our last cold season. I nearly forgot 
>>> two of
>
>>> the only things I like about it. My camellia is starting to bloom 
>>> today
>
>>> and Sugar is putting on her most luxurious winter coat. After petting
>
>>> Jesse's cats they almost feel hairless when I pet Sugar w/ her ever
>
>>> thickening pelt. She must be part Maine Coon is all I can figure. 
>>> And my
>
>>> camellia is gorgeous, beautiful double deep rose pink flowers. 
>>> That's my
>
>>> compensation for the passing of summer I suppose. Rosemary is 
>>> blooming
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>>> now too - lovely!
>
>>>
>
>>>
>
>>> Pam Evans
>
>>> Kemp, TX
>
>>> zone 8A
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>>>
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