Re: Bluebeard question


Hi Bill,
Here i cut mine back to about 6-8". It usually comes thru the winter here
even in 1 gal pots, but does suffer below about 5F(in pots).

Brian Hutchings Saltspring Island, BC,Canada mintemp-15C
http://vvv.com/~amdigest/cusheon.htm

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> From: Bill Bollenbach <bbach@inet.net>
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Bluebeard question
> Date: Monday, October 26, 1998 6:58 PM
> 
> Hi All!
> 
> I am a new member of the list!
> 
> I have recently moved to a wonderful home with well established
> perennial, annual, herb and vegetable gardens.  I have gardend for
> awhile, but lots of new plants to learn about - 
> 
> My first one is bluebeard.  I have a section of it that is approx. 12
> feet long and 2 feet wide.  How far back should I cut it?  The stems
> extend approx 4 ft out at the present time.  I believe it needs some
> mulching to protect it.  
> 
> I am in southeastern Pennsylvania Zone 6
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Bill Bollenbach
> bbach@inet.net
> 
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