Re: [SG] Mandevilla

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• To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
• Subject: Re: [SG] Mandevilla
• From: J* S* <J*@AOL.COM>
• Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 13:46:49 EDT

Thanks for the info!! Just one question, should I cut these vines down to the
ground in winter? I don't think we will have much of a winter, but you can
never tell:) Are these acid loving plants? Okay, so two questions!

TIA,
Jennifer Sheppard
zone8

In a message dated 7/22/98 5:42:23 PM, you wrote:

>Most of the species I have heard of are only hardy to minus 50
>degrees. The species M. laxa is also known as Chilean jasmine. This
>plany is a good climber with oblong leaves and will flower in summer to
>early autumn with fragrant white flowers usually 2" across. Can grow
>10-15' high. This species will tolerate some exposure to 32 degrees.
>
>    Hope this helps and may you get days of steady light rain
>
>Tim Wilson
>Chagrin Falls, OH (Where we got SPECTACULAR lighting storm last night)
>zone 5

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