Cold-hardy flowering plant list?
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Cold-hardy flowering plant list?
- From: J* S*
- Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 07:39:35 -0500
Phil wondered about a list for cold-climate gardeners. I'd be interested
in the same thing -- a list for gardeners trying to grow flowering plants
(bulbs and other perennials) in cold climates. Is there one?
Jim Shields
Westfield, Indiana
USDA zone 5
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>Phil Mallory Area 2 Zone 5 <<< "So many hems, so little space." >>>
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>I've mentioned before that even though I love our favorite flower [i.e.,
daylilies], I am
>still interested in the overall effect of all of the flowers in the garden.
>Had a nice exchange with Cynthia Daly about this, and really enjoyed it. It
>would be great to find a few more members from USDA 5 or colder, and make
>up a sub-group. UNLESS .. does such a thing already exist? If so, I'd like
>to hear about it, and if not, I'd be delighted to hear from any of my cold
>weather contemporaries interested .
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>pkm
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Jim Shields USDA Zone 5 Shields Gardens, Ltd.
P.O. Box 92 WWW: http://a1.com/daylily/
Westfield, Indiana 46074, USA Tel. +1-317-896-3925