Hi Judy and all - try Minnesota with all the tropical plants we love like plumeria trees, gloriosa lily and many others that you mentioned. Same here - in boxes in the basement, pots in cooler area of the house. Crowded. Plumeria tree, lemon trees, and many others are in the large room at the back of the house with windows and sun. Luminita On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 8:09 AM, Judy Glattstein <jgglatt@gmail.com> wrote: > Who knows what winter weather will be. Could be mild, could be frigid. > Besides, since the Mirabilis are in pots for sure they would be risky > outdoors. > > I suppose I could just bring the pots indoors and line them up on shelves > in the basement. Along with the eucomis - E. pole-evansii, E. autumnalis, > E. comosa / punctata. The ismene / hymenocallis are multiplying by > offsets so rampantly that it begins to be annoying. Oxalis regnellii. In > other words - crowded. > > The various canna - Tropicana, Bengal Tiger / Pretoria, C. musafolia, C. > flaccida Purpurea get dug, boxed, stored in the garage. My huge Mirabilis > longiflora gets dragged, pot and all, into the garage too. > > What all does anyone else with a case of zone denial do for the winter? > > And, just to entertain you, here's images of the E. pole-evansii. > > Judy in New Jersey where today has sun but then it is supposed to get > rainy again > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: BelleWood in Bloom_2018-07_Eucomis pole-evansii.jpg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 159352 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: <http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/ > attachments/20180731/96d2dda6/attachment.jpg> > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: BelleWood in Bloom_2018-07_Canna Bengal Tiger, abutilon, eucomis.jpg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 204576 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: <http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/ > attachments/20180731/96d2dda6/attachment-0001.jpg> > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/…