Re: perenniel foxgloves

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From: Neefer Duir
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 00:00

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Not so long ago and not so far away,
barbara  <rsgt@california.com> didst sayeth:
>I love foxgloves and want to grow some which are truly perennial. I've
>tried several, including "apricot" and they don't last more than two
>years. Any ideas? I'm in Berkeley.

To my knowledge, foxgloves are biennials.  That is, they live for 2
years and bloom in the 2nd year.  My foxgloves reseed themselves so that
I have a continuing display.

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From: oaktree@shell1.ncal.verio.com (Neefer Duir)
Subject: Re: perenniel foxgloves
Date: 1998/12/08
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