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Smarty Plants on Isocoma pluriflora
January 07, 2005
I would like to know when isocoma pluriflora (rayless goldenrod) blooms in the Santa Fe, N.M. area. I'd also like to know its height. Other info will also be appreciated. ...
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Propagation of American Bittersweet
December 29, 2004
Will American Bittersweet grow in Central Texas?
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Source for Salvia greggii, Teresa
December 09, 2004
My mother is trying to find a specific type of salvia that is pink and white striped. I haven't been able to find any information on it. Does it exist and if so, where can I find it.
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