Re: beebrush again
- To: k*@Ag.Arizona.Edu, m*@ucdavis.edu, m*@swbell.net
- Subject: Re: beebrush again
- From: r* c*
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 01:29:46 GMT
Dear Katherine:
Great info, but wasn't the plant mentioned bee bush not beebrush?
Robin Corwin
>From: Katherine Waser <kwaser@Ag.Arizona.Edu>
>Reply-To: kwaser@Ag.Arizona.Edu
>To: <medit-plants@ucdavis.edu>, mastiff@swbell.net
>Subject: beebrush again
>Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 12:12:58 -0700
>
>I decided to see if I could find anything about beebrush on the web and
>found the following two web pages on the Chihuahuan Desert Gardens web
>site:
>
>Aloysia gratissima (Whitebrush or bee brush)
>http://nasa.utep.edu/chih/gardens/plants/aloygrat.htm
>
>There's a nice picture here--I'm pretty sure this is the plant that was on
>the drought survivors list!
>
>Aloysia wrightii (Oreganillo, Wright's bee brush)
>http://nasa.utep.edu/chih/gardens/plants/aloygrat.htm
>
>Both of these plants are wonderfully aromatic and native to the deserts of
>the Southwestern US. Both are available in nurseries in Tucson that
>specialize in desert plants, but I don't know how widely available they are
>elsewhere...
>
>Hope this will be useful information for listmembers!
>
>Katherine Waser
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