Re: Eryngium


At 11:28 AM 7/14/98 -0500, you wrote:
>I planted some E. alpinum - bare roots - in late spring and see no
>evidence of anything growing.  Is this common?  Do I have to wait until
>next year?  Or can I assume they're not going to come up at all?
>
>-Sharon MA 6

Sharon:

I think this is the time on television when they start playing soft, sad
music to cushion the blow of impending bad news.... 
If you planted a bare root in the spring of almost anything and it hasn't
shown yet, IMHO it is compost.
Sorry.

Doug.
Doug Green
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