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Old 08-13-2010, 04:30 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Default Re: what zone will basjoo survive in with no care?

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Originally Posted by sandy0225 View Post
What zone does a normally planted basjoo not require any winter care to come back for say, three years, reliably? I don't mean adding mulch, etc in the winter. I mean just plant it, water and fertilize it and leave it alone over winter.
Oh I see what you mean! I was thinking zero care -- put it in the ground and don't water or feed it, period. For that I would guess anywhere in zone 9 that it rains once per week to 10 days during the warmer months. Lake Quinault in Oregon comes to mind.
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