Re: Lungwort
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Lungwort
- From: "* D* <m*@teleport.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 12:50:05 -0700 (PDT)
At 10:55 PM 6/21/98 EDT, Shadygrdn@aol.com wrote:
>
> Marie, In response to your "Mrs. Moon" request for
> real life adventures with her, I've had extraordinary luck
> with bloom and healthy thriving plants in many locations.
> Full shade, dappled shade, limited morning shade etc.
> They have outperformed themselves year after year.
>
> BUT!!!!! They lose their spots; so they're not particularly
> fastinating at any other time of the growing season. Had
> just about decided to give all these clumps to my compost
> pile when I decided, 1 more try. I'm going to try some in
> my "acid" bed. (alongside the Rhodo, azaleas, hydrangeas
> etc. Time will tell.
>
> Emily-- Shadygrdn@aol.com for personal response
Emily, My Pulmonaria 'Mrs. Moon' has never lost its spots. However, my
soil is naturally very acid. I am very curious if that could be the
difference. The second option of course is that one of us purchased a
mislabeled plant! Marilyn
Marilyn Dube'
NATURAL DESIGN PLANTS
Hardy Perennials, Choice Tropicals
Portland, Oregon
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