Re: Begonias, was impatiens question
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- Subject: Re: [SG] Begonias, was [SG] impatiens question
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- Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 11:08:40 -0500
Many thanks! Is the same true for Begonias, in your experience?
Gratefully (and runningly out of fluorescent light space...)
Silke
At 10:52 AM 3/28/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>/ I keep my impatiens plants, in pots, in a window with a northeast
>exposure all winter. During the dark, short months they stay alive,
>foliage is healthy, but there are few blooms. I know these are established
>plants, but I think you would be OK with your new plants in a non-sunny
>window.
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> Silke-Maria Weineck
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>My grown-from-seed impatiens are fairly tall now, about four inches high,
>bushy -- I can't put them out yet (zone 6, duh), but I'd like to take them
>out from under the grow lights. I had them in a sunny window (6h/day), but
>they became wilty and unhappy. Now I'm wondering whether they would do okay
>in a West window, seeing that they are shade plants? I'd appreciate any
>pointers -- thanks!
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