Re: How long plants last
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- Subject: Re: How long plants last
- From: "* T* <a*@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 13:28:23 -0800
I have had Shasta Daisies in one location for some 20+ years and they are
still thriving. One of these days I will split them. Maybe next summer.
Alex Teller, USDA Z9, Sunset 14/15
-----Original Message-----
From: MawMaw2U <MawMaw2U@aol.com>
To: perennials@mallorn.com <perennials@mallorn.com>
Date: December 23, 1997 11:49 AM
Subject: Re: How long plants last
>Anelle:
>
>Sometimes the short lived perrennials are just that but I have read in some
>places that the "Blanket Flower" (gaillardia) is a short lived perennial as
>well as the Shasta Daisy. I have had my Blanket Flowers for over 12 years
and
>the Shastas for about 6 years. I have heard that foxglove is a short lived
>perennial too but my best friend is working on 7 years with her crop, so I
am
>not really sure what is meant by short lived either. Some publications
tell
>you if they are or are not considered to be short lived. If they don't I
>always try to look them up in several other publications and usually and
>eventually will find out what I need to know.
>
>M&Ms
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