Re: orange flower
- Subject: Re: orange flower
- From: Catherine Ratner c*@earthlink.net
- Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 17:44:18 -0700
I'm not quite sure what you are looking for, but I am very fond of a
perennial with orange flowers called Papaver atlanticum. It's a little bit
messy and seeds around a lot but is very suited a Mediterranean climate.
Cathy, zone 24, and U.S. zone 10.
> From: chantal guiraud <chantal.guiraud@wanadoo.fr>
> Reply-To: chantal.guiraud@wanadoo.fr
> Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 22:33:23 +0100
> To: <ingreab@comcast.net>, <medit-plants@ucdavis.edu>
> Subject: orange flower
>
> I suppose it's my answer, I thought you were talking about papaver spicatum
> which is a very beautiful orange flower. I never grew it, anyway.
> I'm growing a kind of hollyhock whose name is alcea rugosa, I got the seeds
> from the RHS and it"s a really beautiful plant, never attacked by rust as
> the others alceas, multi branched. The color is salmon, between orange and
> pink and it's a true perennial. Perhaps it's the flower you're looking for ?
>
> Chantal
> Montpellier, France ( -3° C yesterday by night)
>
> De : ingreab@comcast.net
> Répondre à : ingreab@comcast.net
> Date : Mon, 31 Jan 2005 18:45:38 +0000
> À : <medit-plants@ucdavis.edu>
> Objet : RE: African basil
>
>
>
> Hello
>
> Some time ago, I asked for help in identifying a poppy relative that I had
> grown in my garden (and killed!), and someone sent me an email suggesting a
> beautiful plant, that was fairly similar to what I had grown.
>
> Unfortunately, I have lost all my email for the last several months, and
> since I am planning a purchasing adventure this coming weekend, I wonder if
> whoever wrote the email, would please send me a copy, or at least the name
> of the plant, so I can try and buy one.
>
> Thanks you
>
> Anna
>
>
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