Re: some questions
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: some questions
- From: B* C*
- Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 19:57:12 EDT
I've seen pictures of UK gardens where this plant was used in mass. It is
quite spectacular if you have enough of them. But I think it is best used
somewhere that you want a ground cover type plant, and then the relatively
brief bloom season is a wonderful bonus to it's ground cover capabilities.
Bob Campbell
>From: Lowery@zeonchemicals.com
>
>Re: #2 persicaria
>
>I had the same cultivar and since I was tired of looking at so much foliage
>and such an insignificant little spike of bloom, I gave it to someone else.
>I've since read where you need a lot of this to make an impact. Otherwise,
>there are showier varieties that I'm sure someone else can recommend. It
>was hardy here in my zone, poor little thing, so it was a hard decision to
>let it go. It just didn't do much for me -- I love bright splashes of
>color.
>
>Hope some of this helps you.
>
>Val in KY
>zone 6a
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