Re: Question about overwintering annuals

Maddy,
Pile on some straw over your salvia and I bet it'll be fine.  That's what
I've done for Crocosmia and it worked.  I've not started a sage from
cuttings but your method sounds reasonable to me.  Let us know how they do.
Kitty

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Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 9:15 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Question about overwintering annuals


> Thanks to all who answered with detailed suggestions. Unfortunately, I
live
> in a simple, very small ranch house- no basement, no porch, no small
unheated
> room, so anything I bring in will have to survive in my living room.
>
> Several of you said that Salvia Black and Blue is rated to zone 6, which
> means it should make it here if I mulch it well. In case it doesn't, can
new
> plants be started from cuttings? Would I just start them the usual way,
dipped in
> rooting hormone and planted in damp vermiculite?
>
> Thanks!
> Maddy Mason
> Hudson Valley, NY  zone 5/6
>
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