Re: Calla lilies - sun or shade?
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- Subject: Re: [SG] Calla lilies - sun or shade?
- From: B* D*
- Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 14:01:14 -0500
Thanks, Patsy, very useful info!
Do you successfully grow any other "nonhardy" bulbs? I mean, treating as
perennials--overwintered outdoors.
One I have always pined to grow here is Agapanthus. Never had any luck
even though I tried the hardiest cultivars.
Bobbi Diehl
Bloomington, IN
zone 5/6
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Patsy Stygall wrote:
> I've been growing Callas for a number of years and currently have four
> varieties. They are planted in full sun and bloom abundantly in June. The
> different colonies have also dropped seed so my Calla area continually
> expands with each new year. As with my lilies, I fertilize with 10-10-10,
> when growth first appears.
>
> Patsy Stygall
> z 5b
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