Re: goutweed
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: goutweed
- From: K* <g*@primenet.com>
- Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1998 19:37:32 -0800
At 5:54 PM -0800 1/23/98, Ann Brodie wrote:
>>You know, I have heard this, too. But in my soil, which must be
>>inhospitable to goutweed (very alkaline and clay like) it has minded its
>>manners and has scarcely grown beyond a foot from one four inch pot put in
>>a year ago. I have it growing in shade and the variegated leaves brighten
>>a darker corner.
>
>Can this really be goutweed because I have it in HEAVY clay in zone 4 and it
>goes crazy?
>
Yes it really is - that's what the plant label said in the nursery and it
matches the pictures in several of my garden books. I'm glad it isn't
invasive in my soil because I like the look of the foliage next to some
ageratum.
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