Re: Honeysuckle vine
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Honeysuckle vine
- From: G* O*
- Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 08:14:55 -0400
On that subject, anyone else catch Dirr on the Victory Garden yesterday? I
want one of everything he talked about. Except maybe that Viburnum
macrocephalum (Chinese Snowball) which I think is ugly as sin.
Gerry
At 12:36 PM 6/17/00 EDT, you wrote:
>> Tartarica blooms wild here in E. TN, but I think its escaped, not >native.
>
>Gerry, your thinking is correct. According Michael Dirr, the woody plant
>guru, Lonicera tatarica is native from Central Asia to Southern Russia and
>was introduced in the US in 1752. (Where, I might add, it has become
>something of a plague.) --Janis
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