Re: Confused about Fl. of Butterflies
Bob,
Flight of Butterflies grows at the Central Experimental Farm at about 30".
It would take quite severe conditions for it to grow only 12".
Maureen Mark
Ottawa
Bob Dickow wrote:
> Ok, I'm a little puzzled about one of my cutest plants, one that I
> bought at a local nursery labeled 'Flight of Butterflies'. It has dwarf
> characteristics, grows about 12 inches tall, maybe 15. The flowers are
> petite, and a very attractive dark slate blue. Flowers are quite flat
> and
> have a nice blaze with detailed patterning.
>
> The trouble is, more than one catalog listing has said their offerings
> of
> 'Flight of Butterflies' grows 33 inches tall. Photos are blurry to
> nonexistent,
> so this hasn't helped. Either the catalog descriptions are mistaken, or
> I
> don't really own 'F of B' vera.
>
> Bob
>
> P.S. This looks like it might be a really good siberian season for me.
> We'll see.
>
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