In a message dated 10/19/2003 10:11:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, writes:

I can't advise you on Japanese Black Pine, but I can tell
you from experience
that Kingsville boxwood does fine treated as a subtropical.

Iris:

Healthy Kingsville are remarkably hardy--especially if they originate from a group that has undergone 50 winters. );-)

Cordially,

Michael Persiano

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