Re: Anisacanthus - Do you know this plant?
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- Subject: Re: Anisacanthus - Do you know this plant?
- From: H* B*
- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 10:57:05 +1000
Hi
you wouldn't be talking about the Kangaroo Paw plant by any chance??
Hazel
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> From: Mclainakag@aol.com
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: Anisacanthus - Do you know this plant?
> Date: Tuesday, 12 September 2000 7:30
>
> Hi everyone:
>
> I have this plant - well, actually, I have these plants.....a yellow,
orange
> and red blooming plant known to me as Anisacanthus. Until I found the
red
> blooming Anisacanthus (with a label in the pot) this summer I didn't know
> what my yellow and orange plant were. I was told that they were a native
> honeysuckle but it is not a vine - just a small bush. Anyway - I can't
get
> these plants to bloom. According to the information I have found on
these
> plants I am doing everything right - full sun, water, fertilizer, etc.,
but
> they still won't bloom for me. It is my understanding that these plants
are
> supposed to bloom from spring to fall - mine haven't done a thing but
grow.
> I will admit that until June 1st I was pinching the heck out of these
guys to
> encourage bushiness which has made for a nice looking plant....but they
just
> won't bloom. Does anyone here grow this plant and if so - how do you
treat
> yours and is yours blooming? Last year my yellow and orange were in
bloom
> all season.
>
> Thanks for any help you can offer.
>
> Kemberly McLain
> Katy, Texas Zone 9
>
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