RE: adlumia fungosa
- To: "'perennials@mallorn.com'"
- Subject: RE: adlumia fungosa
- From: S* S*
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2000 08:34:01 -0800
Thank you so much. Do you happen to know if it is grown easily from seed?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Graham Rice [g*@grahamrice.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2000 5:41 AM
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: adlumia fungosa
>
>
> Adlumia fungosa is actually a biennial. It makes a pretty rosette or
> red-tinted feathery foliage in the autumn then sets off to make
> enormous trails of growth, up to 12ft long in zone 8, which clings by
> tendrils. The dusky red flowers are like those of dicentras and hang
> in crowded clusters from mid summer until the autumn and while the
> first flowers are seeding, new buds are opening at the tip of the
> shoots. There is said to be a form with dirty white flowers thought
> I've never seen it.
>
> Often listed by society seed lists (HPS, AGS etc) and listed by
> Chiltern Seeds last year, it's not in their latest catalogue. Plant
> World list it and this is a superb catalogue which everyone should
> get anyway. Send three 1st class stamps (UK) or two IRCs (outside UK)
> to Plant World, St Marychurch Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4SE, UK.
>
> Graham Rice
> Northamptonshire, UK
> Zone 8
>
>
>
> >Cheater. Go ahead and call me a cheater.
> >
> >I was looking a head on may day to day Barbara Damroch
> calendar and she had
> >a picture of this interesting vine. She says it is in an
> annual, but she
> >lives in Maine. I am hoping it may be a perennial in my
> neck o' the woods.
> >It is a new plant to me and looks rather like a pale pink
> bleeding heart
> >vine.
> >
> >Anyone know anything about this plant? She says she started
> them by seed,
> >and they now reseed every year. I like that!
> >
> >
> >
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