ljmacphee | February 20, 2007
I planted these Mother-inlaw’s-tongues out into the yard late last summer. They show some minor damage from last weeks chill ( 28′ ) but survived. I did cover them during the cold spell.
Flowers are tiny, white and grow in bunches on long stems. The plants will grow 4′-5′ tall.
They prefer light shade. [...]
ljmacphee | February 16, 2007
Does seem like we are getting more than our fair share of frosts this year. Where is that global warming? Houston typically gets 18 nights with below freezing temperatures on average, but I don’t recall more than one night below freezing night last winter.
The ContraCosta Times, a California newspaper has a nice article [...]
ljmacphee | February 15, 2007
This one is growing in part shade and about 3′ tall, I’ve one growing in almost full shade. The full shade one is much smaller, but just as variegated. The one in the shade is also in a very dry area. So these make good plants to grow in places other plants might [...]
