Re: Coreopsis rosea - American Dream
- Subject: Re: Coreopsis rosea - American Dream
- From: D* L*
- Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 21:34:02 -0400 (EDT)
Yes, I have the pink variety and it does come up like Moonbeam. I
purchased mine from a local nursery as a growing plant and have had no
problems with it. I don't know how it would do bare root.
Denise Leonard
Tanstaafl Farm
Greenfield, MA
dal@shaysnet.com
On Sat, 19 May 2001, Bob & Georgia Parker wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Although we don't respond often, we read the posts and learn a lot from all
> you people. I noticed the recent comments on coreopsis, and hoped perhaps
> someone has had some experience with this pink variety. We purchased bare
> root from Dutch Gardens and followed planting directions. It has been 3
> weeks now and we don't see any sign of it erupting from the ground. Had
> been assuming the leaf would resemble the "Moonbeam" leaf (of which we have
> many plants). So far all we see is what looks like grass :-(
>
> Having looked at the photos both in the catalog and on the DG website, it
> is really hard to tell if the spiky growth which resembles grass could
> possibly be the coreopsis. The other (Moonbeam) comes up in mats of green
> spikes with darker stems; does anyone have the pink variety and, if so, can
> you tell me if the leaf eruption is the same as the Moonbeam?
>
> Thanks for any help with this!
>
> Georgia
> Bob & Georgia Parker
> gardening in Foxborough MA - Zone 6
> a*@ici.net
>
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