Re: Hollyhocks and soil
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Hollyhocks and soil
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 12:22:21 EDT
In a message dated 5/27/99 11:44:13 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
nsterman@mindsovermatter.com writes:
<< But here in
hot and DRY southern California, hollyhocks make it through the summer with
no additional water beyond what the perennials get, which in my yard is not
a whole heck of a lot. So if humidity is not a great problem, and heat
doesnt always impact them negatively, I wonder whether there is something
else going on for Donna. Maybe it's soil.....??? >>
I'm wondering now if it is depth of soil. Where I have tried them I hit
hardpan about 12" down. Maybe they like a deeper loose soil.
Bill Lee
Cincinnati
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