Re: plant ID help - Oxalis?

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Jean,

It is used in containers as I mentioned and I haven't heard that it is a 
problem in Michigan. I have never had this "weed" trouble me personally, but 
I am a zone 5 with sandy, rocky and dry soil.

Sandie Parrott
Freelance Writer/Photographer

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Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 6:59 PM
Subject: Re: [GWL] plant ID help - Oxalis?

> It's very difficult to believe that garden centers *deliberately* sell 
> that oxalis.?
> It's a nasty weed nationwide for large-scale growers.
>
> That said, various other oxalis species are grown as ornamentals.? Even 
> so, it's wise to confine most to a? container.
>
> Jean, in Portland, OR
>
>
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> John,
>
> You win the prize! Yes, that is the one. Here in Michigan they sell it as 
> an
> annual for pots and it is perfect for this use.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Sandie Parrott
> Freelance Writer/Photographer
>
>
>
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