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Re: [SG] Sarracenia was: Overwintering

Harry,

Do you grow in the ground or in pots?  And, where do you find live
long-fibred sphagnum moss??  Do you use only the moss or do you add sand or
any other soil or amendment?

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
mtalt@clark.net
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> From: Harry Abel <Shishi@AOL.COM>
> Date: Tuesday, October 13, 1998 7:50 AM
>
> Sheila, the leucos will be just fine, fresh water, and sunlight are the
main
> things you'll need.  sarracenia, where we have video'd them in perdido,
ala.,
> were in high dappled light.
>
> The whole genus, and their hybrids seem to do well for us, and the S.
purpurea
> is hardy to canada.
>
> we grow in long fibred-live sphagnum moss.
>
> crowns are perfectly hardy.
>
> lemmee know how they do.
>
> harr
> 7a
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