Re: RE: Fringed hibiscus

Well Poop. David, are you out there? Someone needs to send you some cuttings
to grow!

Andrea H
Beaufort, SC


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 4:45 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] RE: Fringed hibiscus


> Don't know, Andrea. The one I photographed is at Selby Botanical
> Garden. "Plant Finder" doesn't list any growers. I recall doing a
> Google search once and not finding anyone who had them for sale. I
> probably would not have known about them at all if a customer at the
> nursery had not asked one of the designers to incorporate some in her
> landscape at about the same time I was reading Julia F, Morton's "500
> plants of South Florida [1981]," which has a picture of it on the dust
> jacket.
>
> It has a weepy growth habit, somewhat like the Crape Anderson hibiscus
> [the one that's grown as a small tree]. The flowers are really
> sensational.
>
>
> On Sunday, September 19, 2004, at 08:59 PM, Andrea H wrote:
>
> > Where can I get one?
> >
> > Andrea H
> > Beaufort, SC
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Donna" <justme@prairieinet.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Cc: "'james singer'" <jsinger@igc.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 6:36 PM
> > Subject: [CHAT] RE: Fringed hibiscus
> >
> >
> >> For those interested in seeing Jim's fringed hibiscus wander over to:
> >>
> >> http://www.simplymyworld.com/Hibiscusschizopetalus.jpg
> >>
> >> and what a beauty it is.....
> >>
> >>
> >> For all links to all of Jim's photos:
> >>
> >> http://simplymyworld.com/jimphotos.htm
> >>
> >> Donna
> >> Sorry it is late, out goofing off today and not checking e-mail.....
> >>
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: james singer
> >>>
> >>> Donna, this is a picture of the fringed hibiscus [H. schizopetalus]
> >>> Please post it for me. Thanks.
> >>
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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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