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RE:late spring yellow

For good foliage and nice yellow in spring, try Stylophorum (can't think
of the species name)--"wood poppy."  They will seed around nicely, too,
if they're not too dry...

Susan Campanini
in east central Illinois
zone 5b, min temp -15F×
e-mail:  campanin@uiuc.edu


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> Perennials DIGEST           Monday, 16 June 1997        Volume 00 :
> Number 087
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>         Late Spring Yellows
>         Re: No Subject
>         Clematis
>         Re: Late Spring Yellows
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> From: Ross Orr/Margaret Wong <rotohut@ic.net>
> Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 22:54:29 -0400
> Subject: Late Spring Yellows
> 
> Hi all--
> 
> Can anyone suggest a nice midsize, yellow-flowered perennial, blooming
> in
> late spring? (For zone 5, afternoon shade, rich but sometimes dry
> soil)
> 
> We're hoping to find a fairly full mound of foliage, maybe 1-1/2 feet
> W&H
> (to hide some withering tulips and to contrast with narrow-leaved
> neighbors).
> 
> The only plausible thing I've spotted in books is coreopsis
> auriculata,
> which I've never seen in real life--or in a catalog for that matter. .
> .
> 
> great list,
> 
> - --Ross
> z5 Michigan
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> From: GrowMore@aol.com
> Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 23:10:22 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: Re: No Subject
> 
> Have you tried beacon silver?  
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> From: Rosemary Carlson <ro.carlson@worldnet.att.net>
> Date: Tue, 17 Jun 1997 00:17:49 -0400
> Subject: Clematis
> 
> Two clematis questions:
> 
> 1.  What is the best way to propogate large-flowered clematis? I'd
> like to
> propogate Gypsy Queen (purple). Should I take a cutting (what kind)
> and use
> rooting hormone?
> 
> 2.  What is a NICE white clematis? Large-flowered. I have Sweet Autumn
> clematis in 2 spots in my yard - and it's wonderful. But, I'd also
> like a
> large-flowered variety. Any suggestions?
> 
> TIA!		
> 
> Rosemary in Lexington, KY
> zone 6
> 
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> From: horseyhay@protec.net (Guy Wilson)
> Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 21:48:13 -0700
> Subject: Re: Late Spring Yellows
> 
> I"ve grown Moonbeam threadleaf coreopsis. The clumps are nice sized
> and the
> flowers are about the size of fifty cent pieces. I think if it will
> grow in
> your area you would really like it. The foliage in itself is very
> attractive.
> 
> - ----------
> > From: Ross Orr/Margaret Wong <rotohut@ic.net>
> > To: Perennials Mailing List <perennials@mallorn.com>
> > Subject: Late Spring Yellows
> > Date: Sunday, June 15, 1997 7:54 PM
> > 
> > Hi all--
> > 
> > Can anyone suggest a nice midsize, yellow-flowered perennial,
> blooming in
> > late spring? (For zone 5, afternoon shade, rich but sometimes dry
> soil)
> > 
> > We're hoping to find a fairly full mound of foliage, maybe 1-1/2
> feet W&H
> > (to hide some withering tulips and to contrast with narrow-leaved
> > neighbors).
> > 
> > The only plausible thing I've spotted in books is coreopsis
> auriculata,
> > which I've never seen in real life--or in a catalog for that matter.
> . .
> > 
> > great list,
> > 
> > --Ross
> > z5 Michigan
> > 
> > 
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