Re: Hardy snapdragons
- To: g*@dial.pipex.com, r*@nets.com
- Subject: Re: Hardy snapdragons
- From: K*@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1999 20:11:24 EDT
In a message dated 9/12/99 5:02:15 PM EST, gb81@dial.pipex.com writes:
<< Do all antirrhinums have a scent? Perhaps its more noticeable when
grown in confined place like a greenhouse.
Is it just me, but I find that I can detect the scent of petunias more
towards the end of the summer and early autumn. The yellow sort seem to
have the strongest scent. >>
Every snapdragron I've ever met had a smell, although not all are equally
pleasant. Some have overtones of cat urine. I find that petunias, like many
other flowers, smell stronger in the evening, and I believe the blue have the
strongest scent.
Kurt Mize
Stockton, California
USDA Zone 9