Re: perennials DIGEST V3 #298

In a message dated 99-07-30 12:02:15 EDT, Val writes:

<< While we're speaking of the sweet potato vine, I have the variegated one
 with the pinkish tinge.  It is growing on a west-facing porch in pots with
 pink geraniums.  I've seen the other green and dark varieties grow like
 weeds, but this one is sort of sulking.  Is this one not as hardy as the
 other two?  The sun seems to be bleaching out the coloration; is the sun
 the reason why it doesn't want to trail as much? >>

Val, 
I have no experience with variegated sweet potato vine,  but, in general, any 
plant with variegated leaves is not as vigorous as those with solid-colored 
leaves so this would seem normal.  --Janis

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@mallorn.com with the
message text UNSUBSCRIBE PERENNIALS
Other Mailing lists | Author Index | Date Index | Subject Index | Thread Index