Re: Variegated VA creeper
- Subject: Re: Variegated VA creeper
- From: "Marge Talt" m*@hort.net
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 03:25:28 -0400
> From: Don Martinson <llmen@wi.rr.com>
> You're probably wise, Marge, at least in Zone 7. I have it growing
> up a north facing fence on one of my rental props here in Zone 5
and
> it actually seems restrained, although it's in a location where I
> would be happy with a little aggression.
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Well, Don, it's likely that your colder climate and the fact that
it's variegated, which generally means less robust growth, are
keeping it from having visions of world domination. How long have
you had this child? Sometimes, it takes a few years for plants to
build up enough strength to start to exhibit their true natures:-)
Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
mtalt@hort.net
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