Thanks Jim. I will keep that in mind for future use, but the way I have sown them, there is no way I can keep them in the containers that long. I sprinkled the seed. They are crowded. Ina Ina Crossley Auckland New Zealand Zone 10 On 22/01/2013 5:48 a.m., J.E. Shields wrote: > Ina, > > I'd suggest you go for 4 to 5 years in the same pot. > Jim Shields