They grow really fast. We cut ours back every year, to about 3' . The
bushes are now at 8'.
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On 8/27/2010 7:42 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Ric,
>
> We just ordered a purple one from Burpee. Thanks for the information.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Beckrich"<rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 4:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Another Occasional Flower on Friday
>
>
>> Nice Jim... but I've got to tell you - the Butterfly Bushes in our yard
>> outdraw the Rose of Sharons
>>
>> by almost five to one in their attraction to our winged friends. If you
>> don't have one, plant the purple variety first. More fragrance (and
>> nectar?)
>> than the pinks or whites. Saying that, I see our white ROS out pulls both
>> the pink and the all red.
>>
>> http://www.rangefinderforum.com/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=137988&ppuser=20714
>>
>> Rick in Southern Maryland
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Jim Nichols
>> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> I couldn't pass up the challenge. Went outside and found this
>>> Swallowtail
>>> on the Rose of Sharon bushes.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Visiting+Swallowtail.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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