gardening_maniac Northeastern Ohio Posts: 44
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| Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 12:47 am Post subject: Whats wrong with my Coneflowers? |
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Pretty, huh? Now look at this:
They are growing completely sideways, almost touching the ground! They are planted on a small slope, perhaps that is what is wrong?

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cajunbelle
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| Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 12:58 am Post subject: |
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They probably just got to heavy for the stalk. I have some stuff doing that too.
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glendann
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| Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 2:07 am Post subject: |
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Maybe to close to shade.
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Gizmo Port Saint Lucie Fl. Posts: 542
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| Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 6:01 am Post subject: |
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Looks top heavy to me but that's my option
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flowie
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| Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2006 4:26 pm Post subject: |
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hm.. yeah maybe they are reaching for the sun..
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gardening_maniac Northeastern Ohio Posts: 44
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| Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2006 4:49 am Post subject: |
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Thank you for the replies, after reading more and looking into what you all posted I think it is the reaching for the sun thing.....they are almost completely shaded and I've learned they love sun.
I'll wait for much cooler weather and dig them up and replant them, hopefully they'll do better next year!
One of thes days I'll get a grip on all these flower beds!
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