Re: crocosmia
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: crocosmia
- From: J* G* a* O* P*
- Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 17:28:02 GMT
Hi Tracy,
The 1997-8 Plant Finder has just one stockist for Crocosmia 'Baby
Barnaby'. It's
Stewarts Country Garden Centre, God's Blessing Lane, Broomhill, Holt,
Wimborne, Dorset. Tel. (01202) 882462
There may well be more by now as it's listed as new for that year.
Hope this helps.
Janet Galpin, near Spalding, Lincolnshire, UK,
The message <000f01bf2573$d5437d60$221086d4@stevewil>
from "Steve Wilson" <steve.wilson@ukonline.co.uk> contains these words:
> Dear all,
> I just love crocosmia and have been quietly collecting some real sweeties. I
> have to agree about 'Solfaterre' and 'Dusky maiden' and 'Citronella' is a
> really reliable one. But this year the real star of the show was
> 'Queen Mary II'. Handsome warm yellow flowers with red buds and a lovely
> flower formation. 'Star of the East' also did really well, although I know
> that it isn't as hardy. 'George Davidson' and 'Gerbe d'Or' have proven to be
> as lovely as 'Solfaterre' but a bit taller. And one I'm on the lookout for
> is 'Baby Barnaby' I first saw it at Bosvigo gardens in Truro, Cornwall, but
> I haven't been able to find it for sale yet. Anyone in the UK know of a
> supplier?
> BTW, hasn't it been a lovely autumn for colour? My Aster f. 'Monch' has only
> just finished flowering. It been going for weeks as has Aster thompsonii
> nanus. Another treasure!
> Regards,
> Tracy Wilson. Cornwall.
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