Re: [SG] dry shade---Bergenia
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- Subject: Re: [SG] dry shade---Bergenia
- From: M* T* <m*@CLARK.NET>
- Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 02:02:46 -0500
Thanks, Lillian...now, I'm wondering if humidity is a real factor here?
Any thoughts you successful growers out there?
Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> From: Lillian Champion <Liliaceae4@AOL.COM>
> Date: Thursday, February 25, 1999 10:50 AM
>
>
> Marge, I tried one, but didn't grow much. It was in full shade. I moved
it
> to where it will get 2 or 3 hours sun a day, so will see this spring if
it is
> doing more. (I am in zone 7)
> In Redlands & San Bernardino (zone 9) where I see them going wild and
really
> spreading, it is semi-desert land. I usually see them planted in shade
> gardens along with other shade lovers, but where they get filtered sun or
1 or
> 2 hours sun a day. The air is pretty dry and the summer temperatures
> frequently get to 110F.
> Hope this helps
> Lillian