Re: Snapdragons
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Snapdragons
- From: R* C* <c*@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Wed, 08 Jul 1998 19:42:22 -0400
The snapdragons I grow on the south side of my house always reseed - and
I'm in zone 6a. However, I've tried them on the east side of my house - and
they don't reseed. I think, in zone 6a and colder, you have to have them in
a favorable microclimate for them to reseed.
Rosemary in Lexington, KY
zone 6a
At 04:31 PM 7/8/98 -0500, you wrote:
>I believe snapdragons are botanically perennials, but since they are
>Mediterranean in origin, they are tender in cold winter places and must
>be grown there as annuals. My mother-in-law had them in the sheltered
>south side of her house in Rockford, IL, and they re-seeded themselves
>every year there.
>--
>Barb Perna
>Southcental WI, Zone 4
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