Re: Fw: Polygonatums
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Fw: Polygonatums
- From: G* K*
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 18:05:40 -0600
Cindy, I don't see P. oderatum thunbergii variegata on the list. Do you
have that one? I think it's wonderful. Actually I don't know a thing
about the ones on Gene's list. A friend of mine has a dwarf version that
she says is awfully cute.
Gail Korn
Garden Perennials
Wayne, NE
At 05:21 PM 3/9/01 -0600, you wrote:
>Hi Gene and others,
>
>I know Gene's away at Hosta College (and I'm envious!). I hope others
>will know about some of these plants to help me out while he's gone. I'm
>looking in Munchkin Nursery catalog at all the different Polygonatums. I
>had no idea there were so many kinds, but I suppose I shouldn't be surprised.
>
>I only have 3 kinds. One of them I thought was P. humile, until I just
>found a label in my box of labels that said P. fulcatum. Are these one
>and the same or similar?
>
>I also have P. biflorum and P. odoratum. Now I want to try a couple new
>ones. Even though I live in zone 4a, I do grow quite a few zone 5
>plants. What would everyone suggest out of the following in the catalog?
>
>P. multiflorum
>P. curvistylum
>P.odoratum 'Flore Pleno'
>P. verticillatum rubrum
>P. x hybrid 'Valerie's song'
>
>Thanks for any and all info about these!
>Cindy Johnson
>White Bear Lake, MN
>zone 4a
