Re: Discussion plants with lots of new growth
- To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Discussion plants with lots of new growth
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 11 Sep 1999 21:28:42 EDT
In a message dated 9/11/99 6:07:41 PM Pacific Daylight Time, SECK138@aol.com
writes:
<< That the thriving plant could have been
forced with fertilizers to become big too quick and was in fact a young
plant. What are others thoughts on this subject. >>
That is exactly what some greenhouses and nurseries do to make a quick sale.
It makes the plant weak and soft. Therefore it takes some time to recuperate,
and then your summer is almost gone and you have to wait until next year for
normal growth.
Barbara Jones
z5, Mass
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