Re: Re: [OT] Perennials that fit in and play nice?


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>In a message dated 9/19/00 8:50:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>Rascalbob13@cs.com writes:
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><< I would like to suggest that you try a perrennial called Mirabilis (I
> probably don't have that spelled right).  They are a perrennial  >>
>
>Donna,
>     I am surprised that Four O'Clocks would be hardy in New Jersey.  I could
>not overwinter them when I lived in Lexington, KY.  They do overwinter here
>in Florida, and have been blooming for several months.

There's a species of Mirabilis (grandiflora??  jalapa??) from the Rocky
Mtns which is a perennial.  The common form in trade is from Peru, I think,
and is an annual in Z6.







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