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Do Basjoo really need to hybernate in research triangle NC? I was under the impression they did just fine outdoors year-round there.
They do just fine here in Ohio and much better as you travel south.
There is nobody that I am aware of locally that builds any kind of hut device to attempt to keep the p-stem alive.

Actually I should have linked to my post instead of the thread .....I will fix that .
The plants have performed well locally and a bit north in Michigan at another site, with additional mulch protection and 3 to 4 feet of insulating snow each winter.
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