Re: Patsy's Plant
- To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Patsy's Plant
- From: C*@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 23:29:54 EDT
In a message dated 8/31/1998 10:13:43 PM Central Daylight Time,
WeedRwoman@aol.com writes:
<< I
purchased it at our museum's greenhouse, with the label "Setcreasea pallida
purpurea", and am surprised to learn it is mislabeled. >>
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Patsy,
You and I know how those taxonimists operate. Why not believe me? The genus is
Tradescantia---I suppose one does not like that, as most of that genus
consists of weeds. Lord! I ordered a slew of spiderworts from White Flower
Farm one year. They are invasive and downright invidious.
Clyde Crockett z5 Indy IN
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