RE: coreopsis mahogany and rosea
- To: "'perennials@mallorn.com'"
- Subject: RE: coreopsis mahogany and rosea
- From: S* S*
- Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 09:24:17 -0700
I have something very like what you describe, but it s a self-sowing annual,
coreopsis tinctoria. Easily started from seed, reseeds reliably in all
kinds of combinations of this gold and mahogany. Everyone comments on it
when it's in bloom, which is mid-summer to frost. Full sun.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James N. Tilton [t*@erols.com]
> Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2000 7:32 AM
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: coreopsis mahogany and rosea
>
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> Bob & Georgia Parker wrote:
>
> > What color and type are the flowers? Sounds heavenly. Are
> the leaves or
> > flowers considered mahogany? And what is the botanical
> name? I would
> > love to locate some of these if they are mahogany flowers,
> from an on-line
> > source like Bluestone or wherever......
> >
> >
>
> The flowers are a deep reddish brown with yellow centers, and
> the same size as
> Moonbeam flowers. Sorry I don't know the botanical name. I
> picked them up
> while on vacation. Does anyone else always try to bring home
> something from
> the garden while on vacation?
>
> Barb (zone 6/7, where I thought my biggest foes in our wooded
> "back-40" were
> the deer and groundhogs. Then yesterday my 5-yr old stripped
> my new native
> gingers of their leaves to use them as a pillow on the stone bench...
> sigh....)
>
>
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