Subject: A. sikokianum flower size; Was: longevity/offsets

Donna Maroni dmaroni at EMAIL.UNC.EDU
Mon May 27 00:46:19 CEST 2002


irisman <irisman at AMERITECH.NET> asked:

> Does that particularly big sikokianum have a particularly big
> inflorescence ?,-- or is the size of the flower unrelated to the leaf size?
>  Thanks, Adam.   Glenview, IL USDA Zone 5a to -25F

Adam,
Flower size is commensurate with the overall size of the plant.  That
huge plant had a big flower while the tiny little plants that bloomed in
their first and second years while very small (6-9 inches tall) had small
flowers.

Donna



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