Re: cold, hardiness, and lies :)
- Subject: Re: cold, hardiness, and lies :)
- From: N* S*
- Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 07:26:46 -0700
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>Which reminds me. Cloudforest.com took readings from both Quito, Ecuador
>and Monterey and compared the temperatures. Both cities have fairly
>similar temperature readings throughout the year (right now Quito seems a
>bit warmer than Monterey: 55 vs. 50 F). Apparently Monterey is a good
>place to grow Andean type plants. Ceroxylon anyone? :). Maybe gardens can
>incorporate both mediterranean ideas and andean plants? :)
Actually, Barry, I believe that several of the salvias I grow are
from the andes though at the moment, I can't tell you which
Nan
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Nan Sterman
San Diego County California
Sunset zone 24, USDA hardiness zone 10b or 11