RE: Confusion over Polygonum cuspidatum 'Crimson Beauty' (Mexican bamboo)
- Subject: RE: Confusion over Polygonum cuspidatum 'Crimson Beauty' (Mexican bamboo)
- From: S* S*
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 11:14:36 -0800
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- Thread-topic: Confusion over Polygonum cuspidatum 'Crimson Beauty' (Mexican bamboo)
I have decided not to risk it. I have a small suburban lot. Thanks for
the warning.
-----Original Message-----
From: pat turcotte [p*@alltel.net]
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 10:54 AM
To: perennials@hort.net
Subject: Re: Confusion over Polygonum cuspidatum 'Crimson Beauty'
(Mexican bamboo)
I think this plant goes along with the saying: "Be careful what you wish
for; when god wants to punish you he gives you what want." It's highly
invasive and difficult to get rid of.
--
Pat Turcotte
Equestrian Portraiture & Illustration
www.patturcotte.com
"Saxton, Susan" wrote:
> I had this on my wish list for this year and am just getting arond to
> researching it. Unfortunatley, I can find no listing for it in any
> catalogue I have. Did I get the plant name wrong somehow or perhaps
> there is a bigger reason that no one is carrying it? Any
> thoughts/comments appreciated.
>
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