Re: Solomons seal and sawfly
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Solomons seal and sawfly
- From: P* M* P* D* D* <g*@dial.pipex.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Dec 1997 08:31:13 +0000
- References: <199712111916.TAA25052@mail.iol.ie>
I had a great new variegated Solomans seal and it was skeletonised
within a week of planting. That saw fly must have some other food plants
too!
Apparently it was a bad year for the beast.
Mark Speakman wrote:
>
> Thanks for a superb input on solomon seal. I hadn't encountered any
> problems with solomon seal in my previous gardens, but my xhybridum were
> reduced to little more than skeletons this year. Is this more likely to be
> sawfly than simple slug damage, and if so, what should I be doing about it
> ?
> Mark
> markspkn@iol.ie
> Annaghdown,
> Galway,
> Ireland.
> 40" rain. Low 25F
>
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Colette Dunkley Upton,Wirral,Merseyside,England.
Approximates USDA Zone 8/9
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