Re: Re: New Pic...Phillipine Violet

Cool beans.  Jim darlin' - would love to have a few seedlings next Spring at
your convenience.

On 10/29/06, Andrea Hodges <andreah@hargray.com> wrote:
>
> You should try some Pam. They're really pretty.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2006 8:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Re: New Pic...Phillipine Violet
>
>
> > Jim & Noreen, I am assuming this thing is not hardy up here in zone 8A,
> am
> > I
> > correct?
> >
> > On 10/28/06, TeichFlora@aol.com <TeichFlora@aol.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> My purple one doesn' t reseed at all, but the white one does
> >> very  much.  It
> >> is a much larger plant, so perhaps my purple is a sport, dwarf,  or a
> >> hybrid
> >> that doesn't seed.  No clue.  One doesn't see the white  one used as
> much
> >> in
> >> landscaping, perhaps for the reason that it does reseed so  much.
> I've
> >> had my
> >> purple one for a number of years, almost a decade,  it is doing well.
> >>
> >> Would you like a cutting from the white one??
> >> Noreen
> >> zone 9
> >> Texas Gulf Coast
> >>
> >> In a message dated 10/27/2006 9:39:33 PM Central Standard Time,
> >> gardenchat-owner@hort.net writes:
> >>
> >> I have  the purple one, Noreen. It's something of a nuisance
> here--seeds
> >> all  around. Not exactly invasive because, if you're diligent and own a
> >> machete, you can control it. I suspect this is why it's not used in
> >> local landscaping.
> >>
> >> But it is quite pretty and, in spite of myself,  I'm somewhat fond of
> >> it--so I always allow two or three volunteers  survive. And you are
> >> quite right about profuse blooming times--right now  we've got several
> >> masses of purple along the back fence.
> >>
> >> I don't  know how long it lives in your area, but here it look pretty
> >> tatty after  about 3 years.
> >>
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> > Pam Evans
> > Kemp TX
> > zone 8A
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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