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JennyC 12-10-2003 02:12 PM

Californian Poppies
 
I have masses of self seeded Californian poppies coming up ATM in the
gravel on my roof garden.....

Will they survive the winter ?

Jenny



Kay Easton 12-10-2003 05:32 PM

Californian Poppies
 
In article , JennyC
writes
I have masses of self seeded Californian poppies coming up ATM in the
gravel on my roof garden.....

Will they survive the winter ?

They may do - I have a vague memory of a few seedlings surviving the
winter here, though they were very much the exception. But unless you
have exceptionally good insulation, your roof will be warmer than my
garden.
--
Kay Easton

Edward's earthworm page:
http://www.scarboro.demon.co.uk/edward/index.htm

martin 12-10-2003 05:42 PM

Californian Poppies
 
On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 17:25:46 +0100, Kay Easton
wrote:

In article , JennyC
writes
I have masses of self seeded Californian poppies coming up ATM in the
gravel on my roof garden.....

Will they survive the winter ?

They may do - I have a vague memory of a few seedlings surviving the
winter here, though they were very much the exception. But unless you
have exceptionally good insulation, your roof will be warmer than my
garden.


cough in the Netherlands they mastered insulation some decades ago.
--
Martin


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