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Old 09-06-2009, 08:15 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Default Re: blue Java, Ice Cream hardy to zone 7b?

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Originally Posted by Randy4ut View Post
I'm in 7a/b, and IC's have come back in the past from the corm with just mulch. Don't expect it to produce for you, though... My Saba has returned the past two winters for me with just mulch, also... This past spring the Saba was very slow to get started and did not reach its usual 20+' overall height, but we got down to about 6F a couple of nights this past winter with below freezing for about a 48 hour duration... Hoping for a milder winter this year!!!
Thanks Randy. Thats some great info
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