Re: Clump Size
- To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Clump Size
- From: B* R* <w*@venus.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 00:40:53 -0400
one method i've used which won't always be practical is to plant in groups
with the idea to remove every other one or more.
At 12:04 AM 6/10/98 EDT, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>In re the size of clumps:
>I 'd guess that most sellers of relatively new cultivars are a little bit
wary
>of indicating ultimate clump dimensions, for the reason they dont know!! As I
>recall, Zumbars 'Sultana' was indicated as a miniature. That means leaf size.
>However, I have seen it in two gardens where it is a small to medium with
>quite a large clump diameter.
>The clump size depends upon so many factors that I would be reluctant to
>advise.
>Best bet=== plant one divsion specimens on two-foot centers, unless you know
>you have got one of which everyone knows the ultimate diameter.
>One thing for sure, as to newly registered cultivars==you cannot rely on the
>registration info as to ultimate size.
>
>Clyde Crockett z5
>
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Butch Ragland So. Indiana zone 5
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