Re: Shrub/Tree seedlings...


Get them outside as soon as possible.  I waited until late July to plant my
Lespedeza bicolor, and apparently not a single one survived a fairly mild
USDA zone 5 winter.

Thanks 

At 02:02 PM 4/5/2000 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 4/5/2000 12:09:23 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
>alchemy@bellatlantic.net writes:
>
><< How long (years?) will it take for
> ANY of them to become strong enough to plant outside.
> Any ideas would be greatly appreciated >>
>
>I would gradually acclimate them to outside this spring and plant them
into a 
>reserved seedling bed.  If they are suppose to be winter hardy in your area 
>all I would do this fall is mulch them.  I would think that planting out
this 
>spring and giving them all summer to grow on would be more than adequate. 
>Just my opinion.  Good Luck

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