RE: platycodon
- To: "'perennials@mallorn.com'"
- Subject: RE: platycodon
- From: S* S*
- Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 09:46:29 -0700
Oh Nancy, your description of your as crispy is heartbreaking! Thanks for
the platycodon information.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nancy Lowe [n*@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 4:39 PM
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: platycodon
>
>
> Susan:
>
> As usual, the growth of platycodon seems to vary from place
> to place. I
> have some planted in dry shade (well, half-shade) that have
> nearly become a
> nuisance from dropping seed. However, the original plant is
> blue, and most
> of the seedlings are white. The clump is not what you'd call
> terribly
> vigorous, but probably has 18 or 20 stems now (maybe 8 years
> old?). They do
> seem to lean toward the sunlight, however.
>
> I have another plant, pretty much in full sun, but that bed
> gets watered
> often (not enough to make it soggy, just because the sun
> dries it out so
> fast). It's been there for probably 5 years, and has 1
> (count'em) stem.
> Have not seen a single seedling, ever.
>
> So, my guess is, some shade, and water isn't a major requirement.
>
> Okay, all you folks in the NE stop yer whining about the
> weather! It's 103
> here today, and we haven't had an rain to speak of for weeks.
> My husband
> and I have a daily battle over who gets the sprinkler, just
> trying to keep
> things alive. My current landscape has kind of a "crispy" theme...
>
> Nancy Lowe
> Arkansas, zone 7
>
>
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