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Re: Oenethera 'Siskyou'

Invasive?

Mine has shrunk!

i am going out to tell mine that it is under performing!

I planted  a boltonia behind it and that didn't survive the winter!

And I *thought * it was a choice location.

 .HI Keith -
> >
> >Yes, it's a wondeful plant.  I love mine.  BUT........put it in a
> spot.>where you want something aggressively invasive.  Think of mint
> on>methamphetamine and you'll get the idea.  That "tidy, low mound" may
> >surprise you.  Oenothera speciosa 'Pink Petticoats' is even worse,
> if>that's conceivable. But I have it in a spot where I want that sort
> of>behavior.  It wipes out everything in it's path like a mad bull.  Love
> it! >
> 
> Thanks for the heads-up.  How does it spread? Does it just keep getting
> wider and wider, send out runners, or set seed?
> 
> I thought my sundrops was supposedly to be invasive but in 3 years it
> hasn't spread one bit.
> 
> Beth
> Northern VA, Zone 7
> >
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Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, England, L49 4PD
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