RE: Phygelius (sp?)
- To: "'perennials@mallorn.com'"
- Subject: RE: Phygelius (sp?)
- From: S* S*
- Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 14:34:36 -0700
Marilyn, what colors are African Queen and Winchester Fanfare? I have
Moonraker and the other I can't remember the name. It said "red" but is a
very orangey-not-really-red (although it doesn't clash with reds, either)
with a yellow interior.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marilyn Dube [m*@teleport.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 12:30 PM
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: RE: Phygelius (sp?)
>
>
> Susan, I grow 4 different cultivars of Phygelius in my garden and in
> nursery pots. One (Pink Elf) is in western exposure hot sun
> and is the most
> full of the 4. The stems will fall over and self-layer
> making a nice full
> shrub. One (Moonraker) is in southern exposure and gets the
> most sun but
> not as much heat. It stays very upright and does not
> self-layer. Two are
> newer plantings (African Queen and Winchester Fanfare) and are in part
> shade. They do not bloom as well, but they do bloom. They
> are not as full
> looking either. My conclusion is that they will take all the
> sun you can
> give them, but are not water guzzlers. In a hard winter they
> will die to
> the ground but regrow from the roots. Keep them deadheaded
> and they will
> bloom for months until a hard freeze. Clump size about 4 ft
> wide, 4-6 ft.
> tall depending on cultivar.
> Marilyn Dube'
> Natural Designs Nursery
> Portland, Oregon
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-perennials@mallorn.com
> [owner-perennials@mallorn.com] On
> Behalf Of Saxton,
> Susan
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 11:56 AM
> To: 'perennials'
> Subject: Phygelius (sp?)
>
> This plant is new in my garden and I'm quite impressed. I
> know the books
> say sun and I think dry conditions are preferred? How much
> shade does this
> plant tolerate in your experience? How fast does it
> spread/ultimate clump
> size? Thanks for any input.
>
>
>
>
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