Re: 25 perennials that flower in year one from seed




> So true, Bill.  In my experience,  Lychnis coronaria and Malva
> moschata grew well but did not flower in their first year despite
> being  started indoors ahead of season.  Dianthus gratianopolous
> will flower the first year, and flower and flower and
> flower.
>
> Anybody else have experiences to share about "the list"?
>
> Kate
>
> > From:          Blee811@aol.com
> > Date:          Fri, 13 Feb 1998 23:39:02 EST
> > To:            perennials@mallorn.com
> > Subject:       Re: 25 perennials that flower in year one from seed
> > Reply-to:      perennials@mallorn.com
>
> > I haven't read that article yet, but these kinds of statements
> always have
> > some kind of qualifier attached.  I wonder how many of those 25 will
> flower in
> > one year (does that mean in the season planted?) if direct sown
> after danger
> > of frost, or if they must be started indoors =

The Lobelia cardinalis, or L.speciosa hybrids will also flower their
first year if started in February.  so will most Agastache Species and
cultivars.Rika    Willow Pond Nursery http://www.willowpondnursery.ccom
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