Re: Sugar cane


Nan,

Good answer!  As long as it gets enough water, it should do OK.  I think it
is heat rather than humidity that determines its success.  Do you know if
your friend's plant gets good sugar content?

John MacGregor
jonivy@earthlink.net


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>From: Nan Sterman <nsterman@mindsovermatter.com>
>To: medit-plants@ucdavis.edu
>Subject: Re: Sugar cane
>Date: Mon, Oct 2, 2000, 12:59 PM
>

>>This is a tropical to sub-tropical plant which needs wet summers and
>>a humid climate - why would you try and grow it in our region?
>>Liz
>
> : }
>
> Because it is there....  : }  Oh no -- that's why people climb mountains!
>
> Folks do grow it here, I got it from another local gardener who
> divided his plants....
>
> I'll let you know how it goes.
>
> Nan
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> Nan Sterman
> San Diego County California
> Sunset zone 24, USDA hardiness zone 10b or 11
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