Re: Brooklyn tree/Loosestrife
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Brooklyn tree/Loosestrife
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 06:57:32 EDT
In a message dated 7/18/00 11:43:54 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
Lowery@zeonchemicals.com writes:
<< We have cattails,
but no purple loosestrife seedlings. This plant was placed there three
years ago. I'm curious as to what makes this plant spready?
>>
Val, I am sure that purple loosestrife is one of those contrary plants that
is a reluctant grower where you want it to grow, but can sense where you
don't want it and grows rapidly there. This is not documented in the
scientific literature, but I'm convinced it is true for some plants.
Bill Lee
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