Re: Need ideas for sun-blasted parking strip et al.
- To: m*@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: Need ideas for sun-blasted parking strip et al.
- From: "John MacGregor" (by way of "Sean A. O'Hara"
)
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 14:45:01 -0700
Sean O'Hara wrote:
> Narcissus 'February Gold'? (not sure on cultivar - whatever is so
> ubiquitously sold potted in spring these days) - got groups of 'past their
> prime' plants donated to the school a couple of years running - they come
> back in force, are too short to need staking, are too cute for words, and
> provide a nice show in spring.
Sean,
For me, Narcissus 'February Gold' flops face-down when the blossoms get wet.
>From your description, I suspect the cultivar you mean is the much smaller
N. cyclamineus hybrid, 'Tete-a-Tete'.
John MacGregor
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