Re: Daphne bushes
- Subject: Re: Daphne bushes
- From: G* O*
- Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2001 21:44:39 -0400
How large does a mature Carol Mackie get? BTW, my sister-in-law is the
niece of the "original" Carol Mackie!
Gerry
At 08:15 AM 6/8/01 -0500, you wrote:
>I agree with Denise that these seem pretty easy to grow - my 'Carol
>Mackie' was in a partly shaded bed that got morning sun only and I think
>I read that they prefer some shading from hot sun. Well drained, average
>good garden soil, no special care - we do water beds regularly during
>hot weather. Faster growing than I expected. Just don't let the
>roofers drop their stuff on your daphne -- that's how I lost my 7-year
>old shrub (&!@*%$!).
>
>Anne - Chicago
>
>Denise Leonard wrote:
>>
>> I have three Carol Mackie Daphnes, one Somerset and two Daphne Cneorum. I
>> have found them to be fast growing - I got them all as little babies no
>> more than 5 inches tall and
>> with in four years they were quite large - 2 feet by 3 feet. .....
>
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