Re: Bluebells and stuff


Well, I'll just keep hoping. Maybe if I don't check it two or three times a day it will surprise me. Temps here are dropping to about 5C tonight. So whatever is out there will have the chills again.

Lillian, Zone 5






----Original Message Follows----
From: "Marge Talt" <mtalt@hort.net>
Reply-To: perennials@hort.net
To: <perennials@hort.net>
Subject: Re: Bluebells and stuff
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 01:29:17 -0400

Could well be. I'm in z 7 and we had this unusual late deep snow
cover so my bluebells are now in full swing instead of going off as
they normally would be. My Uvularia are just in bud. I would not
give up for at least a month; you never know with plants.

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
mtalt@hort.net
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> From: Merri Morgan <mmorgan@wcgnet.net>
>
> Lillian, I think it may be a little early. I'm in zone 5b, and my
Virginia
> bluebells are finishing up, but I didn't have snow on the ground a
week ago
> as you did. My Uvularia are just now starting to bloom. I expect
that with
> the late snow, much of your early spring bloom will overlap with
later bloom
> as it wouldn't do in a more "normal" year, whatever that means
anymore.
> Merri Morgan
> Zone 5b, WV

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