Re: what's blooming?
I just planted some lilies, tulips and Ipheions. Next are the Calochortus -
Mariposa Tulip. Apparently they hate freezing/thawing which we get a lot
around here. Do you suppose an extra layer of mulch would do the trick?
Kitty
----- Original Message -----
From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 12:41 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] what's blooming?
> Walking iris is blooming [first time]. Pretty flower; looks almost like
> a yellow ground orchid [all of which are still blooming; they started
> in May]. We also have our yellow-purple combination blooming--Mexican
> petunias and allamandas. Mexican petunias seem to bloom all the time;
> they make great cut flowers also. They won't quit blooming until there
> are no more buds on the stems--and then the stems will root!
>
> n Sunday, October 24, 2004, at 12:32 PM, Zemuly@aol.com wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 10/24/2004 11:10:14 AM Central Standard Time,
> > kmrsy@comcast.net writes:
> >
> > The pairing with lavender-blue Aster Monch is gorgeous.
> >
> > I'll bet. The pairing of yellow and any shade of bright blue is the
> > best.
> > Your yard really sounds beautiful. I didn't even think of all the
> > antique
> > roses blooming in my yard until Pam mentioned hers.
> >
> > zem
> > zone 7
> > West TN
> >
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> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> Zone 10a
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
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