And I’ll look for some to put out here in NJ (where I’ve had Helicodiceros successfully winter over for some years now)—I’ll report back with any findings...
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> On May 22, 2016, at 3:10 PM, Mark Mazer <markemazer@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> L. cooperi has been hardy here on the NE coastal plain of North Carolina
> for the past decade. Min temp, about 13F; max frost depth, couple of
> inches. Never tried it in the former NW CT garden, zone 5ish.
>
> Mark Mazer
> Hertford, NC
>
> On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 12:26 PM, Hansen Nursery <robin@hansennursery.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Ernie,
>>
>> You mention Ledebouria cooperi as being winter-hardy? What zone are you in
>> and how cold do your winters get? I'd like to try putting it in the rock
>> garden but haven't heard too many people talk about it.
>>
>> Robin in southwestern Oregon on the coast, Zone 9, more or less
>> Hansen Nursery
>> robin@hansennursery.com
>>
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>> Ernie DeMarie
>> In NY where Allium moly and camassias are in bloom, including a rare pink
>> form I got years ago from a former nursery woman out in Oregon, and the
>> summer growing bulbs in pots are going outside while the winter growers in
>> the garage are finished or finishing up for the most part. Winter hardy
>> gladioli galtonia, Ledebouria cooperi, Crocosmias, Dieramas, Galtonia,
>> Crinum bulbispermum (and Super Ellen and x powelli), and Agapanthus are all
>> up among others and I still wait for Eucomis, which is always the last
>> thing
>> to emerge. Also seeing growth just starting on well protected (wood chip
>> mulch) Erythrina zeyheri.
>>
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