RE: phlox
- To: "'perennials@mallorn.com'"
- Subject: RE: phlox
- From: S* S*
- Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 08:58:21 -0800
I'm in the Pacific Northwest so we have acid soil. But I grow over 35
clematis in my garden -- one not 5' from this same place.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marge Talt [m*@clark.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 1999 9:39 PM
> To: 'perennials@mallorn.com'
> Subject: Re: phlox
>
>
> Hmmm....should love that kind of spot. If I were you, I'd
> try again from a
> different source. Don't give up until you've killed it at
> least 3 times in
> more than one spot:-)
>
> Oh, BTW...is your soil acid or alkaline? Might make a
> difference. What do
> you think, Gene?
>
> Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> mtalt@clark.net
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> ----------
> > From: Saxton, Susan <SSaxton@Schwabe.com>
> > Date: Tuesday, November 02, 1999 2:02 PM
> >
> > Hi Marge and all,
> >
> > > What kind of soil...
> > > What kind of sun/shade
> > > What kind of moisture...
> >
> > I trid to grow the woodland phlox in an area that is a
> raised bed, on the
> > outskirts of a large old fir tree (about 15' from the
> trunk), east side
> of
> > the garden. So basically, the fringes of a woodland like
> area. The soil
> > stays cool and most most of the year, but does get enough sun on the
> > furthest edges (about 20-25') for a few roses. The soil is
> clay, always
> > well amended and mulched every year.
> >
> > So I don't get it!
> >
> >
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