Re: woodyplants DIGEST V1 #176

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• To: woodyplants@mallorn.com
• Subject: Re: woodyplants DIGEST V1 #176
• From: G* B* <i*@dowco.com>
• Date: Mon, 06 Jul 1998 00:56:51 -0700

Hi,
 yes they are  var. purpurea I bought two fairly large ones they are
beautiful trees I hope they like it here. Thanks for the info. I've seen
size estimates from 30-100' in hight would you know which one is closer or
if they are fast or slow growing?

Thanks again Gerri


At 01:01 AM 98-07-06 -0500, you wrote:
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>woodyplants DIGEST        Monday, July 6 1998        Volume 01 : Number 176
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>In this issue:
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>        Re: woodyplants DIGEST V1 #175
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>Date: Sun, 5 Jul 1998 10:53:16 -0400
>From: "Freek Vrugtman" <vrugtman@interlynx.net>
>Subject: Re: woodyplants DIGEST V1 #175
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>Picea likiangensis (Franch.) Pritz.  [likiang spruce] is the correct name.
>Since you call it "purple spruce" you may have P. l. var. purpurea
>[purplecone spruce].
>They are native to the mountains of western China, elev. 3,000 to 4,000 m.;
>introduced by E.H. Wilson ["Chinese Wilson"], who collected in Asia around
>the turn of the century for the Arnold Arboretum, USA, and Veitch nurseries,
>UK. Said to be of Zone V hardiness. Grown in a number of collections.
>Lit.refs.: DenOuden & Boom, Manual of Cultivated Conifers; Rehder, Manual of
>Cult. trees & Shrubs.
>Freek Vrugtman
>Southern Ontario
><lilacreg@rbg.ca>
>- -----Original Message-----
>From: woodyplants DIGEST <woodyplants-owner@mallorn.com>
>To: woodyplants-digest@mallorn.com <woodyplants-digest@mallorn.com>
>Date: Sunday, July 05, 1998 02:00 AM
>Subject: woodyplants DIGEST V1 #175
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>>woodyplants DIGEST        Sunday, July 5 1998        Volume 01 : Number 175
>>In this issue:
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>>Purple spruce
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