Re: [SG] Aconitum napellus
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Aconitum napellus
- From: C* C* <C*@AOL.COM>
- Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 21:43:51 EST
In a message dated 4/3/1999 8:17:55 PM Central Standard Time,
bmatney@MAIL.SNIDER.NET writes:
<< We saw Aconitum napellus blooming in a garden in the UK last summer and my
husband fell in love with them. Does anyone have any idea how they would
perform in the heat and humidity of the southern USA?
>>
Best grown in partial shade.According to my lit., soil should be "cool." My
advice, keep the soil moist, particularly in hot periods.Should be grown
where soil is moist but not constantly so. You may need to stake them. Be
sure to amend soil so that it is "rich." Fertilize heavily.
Clyde Crockett z5 Indianapolis IN
P.S. Can you grow oleanders where U live? (Nerium vars.)
