Re: bluebells/ Mertensia
- Subject: Re: bluebells/ Mertensia
- From: G* O*
- Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 06:46:19 -0400
Gene,
When is the best time to order and plant M. virginica in Z7a?
Gerry
At 07:17 AM 6/9/01 -0400, you wrote:
>Hello Bill & Claire,
> Mertensia is one among my many favorite natives. Especially when it
comes into
>bloom with Uvualria.... the merrybells in yellow. Are you aware that there
are
>over 40 species of Mertenia to play with... not to mention various forms
such as
>the white blooming, or pink blooming, local virginica. There are species with
>almost evergreen foliage, cobalt-blue blooms during the summer rather than
very
>early spring, etc. Some have foliages in a blue almost as nice as the blooms.
> Not easy to locate, but certainly worth seeking out.
> Gene Bush Southern Indiana Zone 6a Munchkin Nursery
> around the woods - around the world
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