[pbs] Oxalis recommendations?
Jan Agoston
agoston.janos123 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 4 12:12:34 EST 2008
Oxalis articulata var. crassipes is hardy in Z5a if you put 5 cm (2 inch) of
polystyrene foam (=styrofoam),plant in full sun. Seedlings are not hardy
here, so without protection they die.
Best,
J. Agoston
2008/11/4 James Waddick <jwaddick at kc.rr.com>
> >Dear Christiaan, Mary Sue, Nhu and all,
>
> All the new pix are dazzling, BUT....
>
> ......to me Oxalis is an alternate spelling for 'weed'.
>
> I need some recommendations and advice for some good looking,
> easy to grow species or cvs. that are:
>
> 1. Hardy
>
> 2. Easy to winter over in a cold climate
>
> 3. Not likely to jump around and become a new weed in pots
>
> 4. Showy
>
> 5. Other fabulous quality.
>
> Right now I only intentionally grow O. versicolor (Thanks Roy
> and BX) which has just begun to bloom again.
>
>
> Can someone give a list of top 10 easy/hardy etc Oxalis for
> pot or ground?
>
>
> Thanks Jim
>
>
>
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