Re: wood petunia
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] wood petunia
- From: R* D*
- Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 20:58:40 -0500
Gene, I hope you can answer Claire as to the species. Your catalog is
either on my desk (in a great pile of Stuff) or at work. I still think
it's a great plant. Apologies for my disorganized lifestyle.
Bobbi Diehl
Bloomington, IN
zone 5/6
On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Claire Peplowski wrote:
> In a message dated 8/6/99 3:28:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> genebush@OTHERSIDE.COM writes:
>
> << Ruellia can take shearing well and keep right on performing. In fact, I
> recommend pinching it back first part of the year to make a more compact,
> fuller bush with more blooms. If you are concerned about it spreading,
> simply pinch the seed pods out before they mature. This will also promote
> more blooms. Don't want to do the pinching thing?... just whack it back. It
> will come right back out of cutting and rebloom. >>
>
> Which ruellia are we talking about? Species?
>
> Claire Peplowski
> East Nassau, NY
> z4
>
