Re: [SG] acanthus
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] acanthus
- From: C* C* <C*@AOL.COM>
- Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 00:23:19 EDT
In a message dated 6/1/1999 10:46:35 PM Central Daylight Time,
stedman@INTERPORT.NET writes:
<< what you said about acanthuses. I have a big one
that's never bloomed, and I've heard that (for some reason) they usually
don't in the East Coast. Do yours? >>
Hmmmmmmm. Maybe TOO much shade. They bloom for me in open shade. I grow the
spinosum and the hungaricus. They will bloom in loci where hostas bloom.
Try this---fertilize with Osmocote. I'd think Tony d'Avent will be able to
give you a better answer, so I am ccing him.
Clyde Crockett z5 Indy In ,credux@aol.com