Re: Any colorful shade plants that last all summer?


Hi Marg,
No not painters Palette.  Finally got round to reading your message
while online.  Try again.  Far more yellow and red.

Ginny in Victoria BC who meant to take a bit to Butchart Gardesn for ID
yesterday, but forgot.

Marge Talt wrote:

> Bobbi, are you thinking, perchance of Tovara 'Painter's Pallette'?
> Used to be considered a Polygonum.
>
> http://www.uaex.edu/newsweb/images/Paintcol.jpg
>
> Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> mtalt@clark.net
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> > From: Bobbi Diehl <diehlr@INDIANA.EDU>
> > Date: Sunday, July 02, 2000 2:36 PM
> >
> > There is also a tricolored plant called Japanese Knotweed, if I am
> not
> > mistaken. Red, white (or yellow), and green foliage. Polygonum is
> the
> > latin name. This could be what Ginny is talking about.
> >
> > Bobbi Diehl Bloomington, IN zone 5/6



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