KrisK
@krisk
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Joined: Aug 25, 2010
Last seen: Oct 26, 2017
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RE: Heat wave update

Oklahoma 7aHope we get this break in the heat that's being forecasted. This summer is cold compared to last few for sure, but it'll be a welcome cool...

12 years ago
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RE: Heat wave update

Finally, the sabal Louisiana. Put out 4 fronds after transplant last year, working on frond 3 so far this year. That's a Texas Redstar hibiscus to the...

12 years ago
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RE: Heat wave update

Front of deck. Windmills and sabal minors flanking the steps. The trachys are putting out their 6th fronds of the season.<a href="" title="photo by...

12 years ago
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RE: Heat wave update

The old stand-by hardy hibiscus. Lady and Lord baltimore, Ol Yella, and Kopper King. Just now starting their show.<a href="" title="photo by ricero...

12 years ago
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RE: Heat wave update

These are dark leaved sun lovers. A Bonanza patio peach and crinum Sangria. That's the second flower spike on the crinum so far.<a href="" title="p...

12 years ago
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RE: Backyard Musas flowering earlier this year! WooHoo!

Wow that's too cool! They've grown like mad - I can tell where you cut them back - and doubled their heighth! What do you feed them? We've had lotsa w...

12 years ago
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RE: Are the Eruoplne Fan Palms Flowers Bisexily

They're usually monecious so you need both a male and a female palm. Ive heard euros can be diecious, but all of mine are only monecious. Mine are pus...

12 years ago
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RE: transplanting palms

If its not terrible big, you can dig far out enough to avoid damaging much of the roots. Erik and I dug what I would call a 15 or 20 gallon sabal last...

12 years ago
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RE: Kniphofia nothiae & Red Hot Poker

I planted a K caulescens last fall from High Country Gardens. It was a 4 inch pot, lowest it saw was 12F a few nights. Looks pretty decent now, I hope...

12 years ago
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RE: What tubers are you going to plant soon?

I have started canna 'Stuttgart', hedychium densifloram 'assam orange', hedychium coronarium, hedychium 'dr moy', a curcurma 'home depot', bowl of bea...

12 years ago
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RE: Planting Depth for Red Yucca

Aaron's right, but I'll offer a little rhyme.Plant it high, it won't die.Plant it low, it won't grow.I dunno who gets credit for it but its helped me ...

12 years ago
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RE: Butia in snow in Edmond Oklahoma

Interesting read. I'm afraid I'd get banned from the research team for Johnny sabal-seeding anywhere that looked viable! Curious that the author ranks...

12 years ago
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RE: sabal minor

They look great. Don't see a bent frond one, congrats!

12 years ago
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RE: Gardenias

I'm 7a, but we must've done something right the last few years, as we have had 8a minimums. My kleims is kind of range-y or leggy. It does have small ...

12 years ago
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