Re: Freesia laxa

Please, folks, remember to put your location or even your zone on your letters. Being a Minnesotan, I'm always concerned about "will it grow here?" Not that this one mattered but it's always nice to know anyway.                  Joan Cooper, Minnesota        Zone 4

Floral Artistry/John Ingram wrote:
I think you would be surprised of the survivability of
a weed.
It could reseed in any houseplant that is outside
during the summer and over winter inside, just like
the oxalis does. It is not hardy there either but, you
still have to pull it out of your gardens occasioanlly
too. Am I wrong?

John

--- i*@netscape.net wrote:
>
> Thank, but acording to Mark it should not even come
> close to surviving outdoors here.
>
> Chuck Chapman
>
> Floral Artistry/John Ingram
> f*@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> >Be weary of this plant. It is very weedy on the
> west
> >coast. Similar to the tiny creeping oxalis! And I
> have
> >a lovely oxalis collection but that one is a
> >nightmare.
> >Fressia laxa is a cute plant but you must be
> diligent
> >about not allowing it to go to seed. And that the
> soil
> >never gets dumped or reused.
> >Consider yourself warned.
> >
> >John
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Chuck Chapman, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Zone 4/5
>
>
>
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