Re: from Spain


on 7/9/02 5:10 AM, Ekmarsf@aol.com at Ekmarsf@aol.com wrote:


> What is the pruning process for a standard grown oleander in order to develop
> branches and not to develop a great mop-head of stems which flop over from
> the weight of the flowers?
> I note in Italy, for example, the standards are tree-like with fairly rigid
> main stems to the top branches.
> Edward Faidany
> East Sussex 

The answer is lots of sun and not too much water.  In England, you may be
out of luck.

John MacGregor
South Pasadena, CA 91030
USDA zone 9   Sunset zones 21/23



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