tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post7365891251985501025..comments2024-03-27T19:59:56.174-07:00Comments on Succulents and More™: Not your grandma’s cast-iron plantGerhard Bock (Succulents and More)http://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-73512112358771451522012-09-13T21:41:19.686-07:002012-09-13T21:41:19.686-07:00Loree, that's what I thought! Maybe because th...Loree, that's what I thought! Maybe because they're relatively slow growing? Or difficult to propagate? Hostas aren't cheap either, at least around here.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-74256826333038158482012-09-13T21:35:28.758-07:002012-09-13T21:35:28.758-07:00I don't understand why they are always so expe...I don't understand why they are always so expensive! But I do love them....yours is fabulous!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-40217373618178183352012-09-13T19:53:14.422-07:002012-09-13T19:53:14.422-07:00LOL. Is that a dare? Because there's still roo...LOL. Is that a dare? Because there's still room!Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-28094035786601813342012-09-13T19:08:36.664-07:002012-09-13T19:08:36.664-07:00Three variegated plants in the same bed would have...Three variegated plants in the same bed would have been too much I'm sure. :-)Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-35814454522747382832012-09-13T15:47:36.235-07:002012-09-13T15:47:36.235-07:00I almost bought an Aspidistra elatior 'Amanoga...I almost bought an Aspidistra elatior 'Amanogawa' (Milky Way) as well but I didn't want to go overboard. At least not right away. But the more I read about Aspidistra elatior, the more I realize it might actually do what I so desperately wanted hostas to do: provide foliage interest in areas that are virtually always in fairly deep shade.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-26784355571347568782012-09-13T14:24:32.669-07:002012-09-13T14:24:32.669-07:00Fantastic purchase Gerhard! I love Aspidistras, al...Fantastic purchase Gerhard! I love Aspidistras, all of them including the variegated ones. And they're proving to be a lot hardier than first perceived. Certainly sails through fine in our garden every year, looking almost untouched. The only thing it doesn't tolerate is sun but apart from that it is so unfussy.<br /><br />It looks great where you placed it btw :)Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.com