Re: Top 25 Perennials?


I've tried 8 or 10 types, and the 'Pacific Giants' and 'Fountain Mix' are
the most reliable so far.  But, I am very lucky to live in the Pacific
Northwest zone 8 - where they thrive well.  But, sure an ugly plant between
blooms - have to watch the mildew here on them.  

L

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> From: Bernie & Cathy Higgins <bhiggins@worldnet.att.net>
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: Top 25 Perennials?
> Date: Friday, November 13, 1998 7:21 PM
> 
> Val, wrote,
> 
> > I lust for delphiniums.  It's definitely a hit-or-miss proposition
here.
> > And I don't even want to go to the subject of hybrid tea roses....Good
> > luck!
> >
> 
> I'm glad you mentioned that, I was thinking about trying delphiniums but
> I want to get going with something that will work for sure.   I have
> found out about the hybrid tea's   I've had them for 3 years and have
> been constantly fighting the black spot and about when I've got that
> under control the deer arrive and nip all the buds, I have a Herman
> Munster rose garden, I'm going to give up on them, at least move them to
> the side of the house where the deer aren't as likely to go and just let
> them have their own way, where I'm not looking at them constantly and
> getting upset.
> 
> Here in Louisville there are a lot more options than I had in Texas and
> even though the soil is rock hard it is better than what I had before.
> Oh, and I agree, I could certainly live without the darn humidity, hate
> that.
> 
> Take care,
> Cathy
> 
> 
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