RE: Lobelia Pink Elephant
- To: "'perennials@mallorn.com'"
- Subject: RE: Lobelia Pink Elephant
- From: S* S*
- Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 09:16:31 -0800
Hi Marilyn and others,
I have tried the syphilitica and lost a few and cardinalis. Are they short
lived? This was in my new gardening days so it may have been "operator
error."
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marilyn Dube [m*@teleport.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 1999 8:11 AM
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: RE: Lobelia Pink Elephant
>
>
> Susan,
> There are several tall perennial Lobelias that do well in
> our wet climate.
> Any of the Lobelia cardinalis or syphilitica species and
> their hybrids. I
> like 'Queen Victoria', 'Dark Crusader', 'Tanya', 'Rose Beacon', 'Ruby
> Slippers' and 'Sparkle Divine'. They put on a beautiful late
> summer into
> fall show.
> Marilyn Dube'
> Natural Design Plants
> Hardy Perennials, Choice Tropicals
> Portland, OR Zone 8b
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-perennials@mallorn.com
> [owner-perennials@mallorn.com] On
> Behalf Of Saxton,
> Susan
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 10:46 AM
> To: 'perennials@mallorn.com'
> Subject: RE: Lobelia Pink Elephant
>
> Well, the hitch for me would be that it does not like wet
> winters. I'm in
> Oregon and wet winters are the understatement of the millenium!
>
> Thanks Louise. It does open up a wonderful new world of
> plants when you
> begin gardening, doesn't it? One will never learn it all and there is
> ALWAYS more plants to try!
>
>
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