Re: [SG] Daphne Carol Macke

I've had some good luck with Carol mackie...It's one of my favorite plants!!
I think I missed what the question was...Could Bobbie Brooks write the
question to me again?  (I also live in Massachusetts)
-----Original Message-----
From: GeneBush <genebush@OTHERSIDE.COM>
To: shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU <shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Date: Sunday, November 22, 1998 11:35 AM
Subject: Re: [SG] Daphne Carol Macke


>Hello Bobbie,
>        I have tried and had limited success with Daphnes. I usually end up
>loosing them after two to three years. Far too expensive to keep that up
>for long. I gave up on them until I can find more clear information out
>there somewhere. So much of what I have read is conflicting information.
>        What I have read on the Alpine list and their conversations on
Daphnes is
>they cut them back... hard. The specific cultivar Carol Macke I can not
>reply on.
>        No advice here, just relating information.
>        Gene Bush     Southern Indiana    Zone 6a     Munchkin Nursery
>          around the woods - around the world
>genebush@otherside.com     http://www.munchkinnursery.com
>
>----------
> snip.....
>> Last year under the weight of snow, one finally listed right out of
>> the ground ;-(
>>
>> So now, I have only one.  I still would not be without it.
>>
>> Anyone know about the pruning of it?  When I bought it I was told
>> never to prune it as it didn't take it.
>>
>> So, Kay, I guess the listing, or lack of good roots is part of the
>> plant.
>>
>> Bobbie
>>
>> ____
>> Bobbie Brooks, Gloucester, Mass, NEDS, zone 6.5
>
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