Re: seeking information about non-flowering
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- Subject: Re: seeking information about non-flowering
- From: I* H*
- Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 21:29:18 -0400
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Sorry it took so long: it's phlomis tuberosa;
I have a feeling if we had a longer growing season, it might still
blossom this year.
Isabelle Hayes
Marge Talt wrote:
>
> Isabelle, which Phlomis do you have? There are several species. Is
> it in full sun? Are you giving it too much high nitrogen fertilizer?
re:
> > I grew phlomis from seed two years ago; last summer they only
> showed
> > foliage, which is expected from some perennials, like lychnis
> coronata,
> > but this summer, their second in the ground, it's the same thing,
> with
> > the foliage having grown larger and fuller over the season but no
> > flowers;
> > does anyone have experience with this plant to tell me when I may
> expect
> > to see a flower?
> >
> > Also, even though I put gladiolas into the ground early, and some
> have
> > already bloomed, the majority, even though they had good green
> shoots,
> > don't seem to be growing flowers, and in NYS zone 5, it's over by
> 9/15;
> > anyone having this problem?
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