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- From: b*@worldnet.att.net
- Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 22:58:49 -0700
- References: <199908101601.LAA07668@lorien.mallorn.com>
Gene,
that is a great deal of help, thank you.
Kris
>
>
> Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 08:20:49 -0400
> From: "GeneBush" <genebush@otherside.com>
> Subject: Re: drought tolerant
>
> Hello Kris,
> You would probably not classify any of the three as "drought tolerant"
> in the sense of cactus.... but. Uvularia and Hepatica are both native here.
> In this region we almost always go through long periods of hot and dry with
> the roots of the trees and shrubs providing shade sucking up what moisture
> remains. Uvularia and Hepatica are out in the garden green as can be right
> now. Never had any problems with loosing them during prolonged dry spells.
> Monkshood will take some dry ONCE established, but dos enjoy plenty of deep
> humus to get it through the hot and dry. Giving it a bit more shade helps.
> Help any?
> Gene Bush Southern Indiana Zone 6a Munchkin Nursery
> around the woods - around the world
> genebush@otherside.com http://www.munchkinnursery.com
> - ----- Original Message -----
> From: <bayvu@worldnet.att.net>
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 1999 1:17 PM
> Subject: drought tolerant
>
> > While we're on the subject of drought ...
> > Would anyone know if there are cultivars of
> > Monkshood, Hepatica, Uvularia
> > that tolerate some drought?
> > Kris
> > in northern CA
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