Re: latest bloomer
My Chelone is in bloom here in Massachusetts, Zone 6, as well. But
most of mine are white with just a few stems with pink flowers.
Lovely plant.
Gail
At 11:38 PM -0400 8/8/00, Dee Ann Scheller wrote:
>Hello all,
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>In making my garden tour today I noticed that the Chelone (turtles head)
>has finally reached full bloom. have any others noticed theirs blooming?
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>I have only a very few varieties yet to bloom Obedient and Aster being
>two.
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>I have a question maybe some one can answer for me even though it is
>slightly off topic. One of my daughters gifted me with 2 butterfly
>bushes for mothers day. I have them at the far end of one of my
>perennial beds with a bird bath between. Now the questions is "is it
>necessary to dead head these bushes in order to prolong the blooming
>season?" I have been doing so and they continue to bloom but just maybe
>I am wasting my time and they would bloom with out my help.
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>thanks a bunch
>Dee Ann
>S.w. Indiana
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