Re: Kniphofia
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Kniphofia
- From: M* L* <m*@micron.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Dec 1997 12:41:20 -0700
At 08:45 AM 12/26/97 -0400, you wrote:
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>I read the thread on someone growing these from seeds. Do not attempt to
>dig up these plants! They have a very long tap root that will resent any
>attempts to move it (I found out the hard way!). When you order these from
>catalogs, they will send you very small plants for this reason. It will
>take at least a year before they will become established and throw up a
>bloom or two, so be patient with your seedlings -- just don't move the
>plants.
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How do you groom your kniphofia to make it look halfway decent after it's
one year old? Talk about throwing up a bloom or two! Ours is sooo
ugly...Margaret
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