RE: [gardeners] The color blue

Terry King (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Sun, 5 Aug 2001 10:18:59 -0700

Sorry Janni, your phrasing was a little hard to follow before my first cup
of coffee.  Bachelor Buttons is what you want for cornflowers.  They are
ususally available in any seed rack in stores that sell seeds.

Terry

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardeners@globalgarden.com
> [mailto:owner-gardeners@globalgarden.com]On Behalf Of Janni
> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 9:12 AM
> To: gardeners@globalgarden.com
> Subject: RE: [gardeners] The color blue
>
>
> No, Terry, Echinacea are CONEflowers. CORNflowers are a totally different
> species.
>
> At 08:35 AM 8/5/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >Try searching for Echinacea for the purple ones and Rudbeckia
> for the yellow
> >ones, you might have better luck.
> >
> >Terry
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-gardeners@globalgarden.com
> > > [mailto:owner-gardeners@globalgarden.com]On Behalf Of Janni
> > > Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 8:50 PM
> > > To: gardeners@globalgarden.com
> > > Subject: Re: [gardeners] The color blue
> > >
> > >
> > > *sigh* I was talking about CONEflowers. Color me red in the face and
> > > tired!!!!! On doing a search for CORNflowers, I found that I
> can't find
> > > these seeds anywhere but the UK and Australia. And the UK
> will NOT send
> > > them outside the UK. (??) Pretty flower!!
> > >
> > > Janni
> > >
> > > At 08:51 PM 7/26/01 +0100, you wrote:
> > >
> > > >yes, blue and I think that is one of the plants I could not get to do
> > > >well here. Subtropical here.
> > > >
> > > >Teressa Kandianis wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > What about cornflowers?  Teressa
> > > >
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