Re: Orange flowers
- Subject: Re: Orange flowers
- From: "Merri Morgan" m*@wcgnet.net
- Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 18:48:27 -0400
I didn't know there was a white A. foeniculum. I've seen a red one in a
couple of catalogs (A. 'Red Fortune', I think), but is listed as zone 6 as
opposed to A. 'Blue Fortune' at zone 5. Where did you get the white one?
----- Original Message -----
From: "BOB CAMPBELL" <llebpmac_bob@hotmail.com>
To: <perennials@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: Orange flowers
> Just noticed that my white A. foeniculum is blooming. It may bave been out
> since the beginning of the week, but not any earlier.
> Lost my main plant over the winter, but there are a number of seedlings
> blooming to replace it. Not quite as pretty as the cana and rupestris but
on
> the other hand, those won't get through the winter here.
>
> Bob Campbell
>
>
> >From: "Merri Morgan" <mmorgan@wcgnet.net>
> >Reply-To: perennials@hort.net
> >To: <perennials@hort.net>
> >Subject: Re: Orange flowers
> >Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 16:11:05 -0400
> >
> >Claire, I agree the Agastaches are phenomenal! I have very sandy,
droughty
> >soil (an aberration in this state of clay--I also have all the moles in
the
> >entire state!). This is my first season with the A. canas and hybrids,
and
> >I hope very, very much that they return. They made such a great show in
> >one
> >season, that I would consider doing them as annuals. I am deeply
impressed
> >that you are growing them in zone 4. Do you do anything else to protect
> >them? I have had trouble wintering A. rupestris, but it has been in a
> >different part of my garden.
> >Merri
> >WV zone 5b
>
>
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