tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post238231124521587991..comments2024-03-28T04:35:22.114-07:00Comments on danger garden: Gypsophila aretioidesdanger gardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-91953629340195556082019-06-19T09:39:49.136-07:002019-06-19T09:39:49.136-07:00Wish I had some to offer!Wish I had some to offer!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-60583673484376031192019-06-19T09:39:34.198-07:002019-06-19T09:39:34.198-07:00Yes, now that mention it I see the resemblance.Yes, now that mention it I see the resemblance.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-60075311775440479432019-06-19T09:39:13.097-07:002019-06-19T09:39:13.097-07:00I think I may have passed it up at the nursery whe...I think I may have passed it up at the nursery where I took these photos. What with being hurried and all.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-47283050064381746542019-06-19T09:38:41.657-07:002019-06-19T09:38:41.657-07:00Hmmm... perhaps? Maybe it's your responsibilit...Hmmm... perhaps? Maybe it's your responsibility to test it and let the world know?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-91614343699720849692019-06-19T09:38:10.379-07:002019-06-19T09:38:10.379-07:00Good point. Not that you're lacking in the coo...Good point. Not that you're lacking in the cool plant department though.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-10181758123490572482019-06-19T09:37:38.309-07:002019-06-19T09:37:38.309-07:00Have you seen how many containers I already have?Have you seen how many containers I already have?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-70719737133732159882019-06-19T09:37:19.986-07:002019-06-19T09:37:19.986-07:00It would look so good in your front garden mounds....It would look so good in your front garden mounds...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-28096491042402971262019-06-19T09:36:55.296-07:002019-06-19T09:36:55.296-07:00Another enabler!Another enabler!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-52573780265528230232019-06-19T09:36:44.420-07:002019-06-19T09:36:44.420-07:00I love Scleranthus uniflorus and have a couple pat...I love Scleranthus uniflorus and have a couple patches just barely hanging on...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-59242975374729708162019-06-19T09:35:14.200-07:002019-06-19T09:35:14.200-07:00Steve and Eliza you are enablers!!! (and I thank y...Steve and Eliza you are enablers!!! (and I thank you)danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-3399823915092841312019-06-19T09:34:53.582-07:002019-06-19T09:34:53.582-07:00I saw it again while touring Denver gardens last w...I saw it again while touring Denver gardens last weekend for the GB Fling. So tempting...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-81577527939347085012019-06-18T14:36:00.627-07:002019-06-18T14:36:00.627-07:00Who wouldn't want it once they saw it and now ...Who wouldn't want it once they saw it and now you've made all of us want it!Linda from Each Little Worldhttp://eachlittleworld.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-8068589293599868122019-06-18T14:13:57.695-07:002019-06-18T14:13:57.695-07:00This is amazing! it reminds me of coralThis is amazing! it reminds me of coralinsearchofsmallthingsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-25928898638256617872019-06-18T12:43:56.429-07:002019-06-18T12:43:56.429-07:00A pot or a trough with gritty soil. Out in the sun...A pot or a trough with gritty soil. Out in the sunshine in summer, under the pavilion in winter. What's so hard about that? Ha, ha. :) The even more difficult part is trying to find a nursery that sells it. I love it too.<br />GRACE PETERSONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520343332670354262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-24404947046081598722019-06-18T12:32:04.320-07:002019-06-18T12:32:04.320-07:00Disappointed the MoBot description didn't have...Disappointed the MoBot description didn't have the "In St. Louis..." specifics -- they do that for many plants. I take that to mean "don't even think about trying this in St. Louis gardens" . Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-49594167703055553542019-06-18T12:03:06.108-07:002019-06-18T12:03:06.108-07:00Well, I can offer sandy alkaline soil but it doesn...Well, I can offer sandy alkaline soil but it doesn't sound as though it'd like zone 11a. At just 800 or so feet above sea level I probably can't mimic alpine conditions.Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-49269088614886409282019-06-18T10:51:06.266-07:002019-06-18T10:51:06.266-07:00I'm with Steve - bet you could grow it in a co...I'm with Steve - bet you could grow it in a container.Peter/Outlawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07499260699813618283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-10262993038914285292019-06-18T10:50:17.891-07:002019-06-18T10:50:17.891-07:00I thought the same. It could spend the winter in t...I thought the same. It could spend the winter in the SP. Go for it, Loree!Eliza Watershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06879335295393594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-41759379528906153982019-06-18T10:49:01.411-07:002019-06-18T10:49:01.411-07:00I'd love to try it (our soils are nothing if n...I'd love to try it (our soils are nothing if not alkaline) but I'm afraid the heat might do it in. I'm always leery of plants labeled "alpine."Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-61125284723567148142019-06-18T10:35:38.713-07:002019-06-18T10:35:38.713-07:00Dissuaded by plant requirements? Unlikely. Danger ...Dissuaded by plant requirements? Unlikely. Danger is your middle name. chavlinesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10907844942343152129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-16699340777479208272019-06-18T09:52:50.099-07:002019-06-18T09:52:50.099-07:00That's a great plant and hard to believe its a...That's a great plant and hard to believe its a Gypsophila! My plant of choice for sprawling hard blob is Scleranthus uniflorus (Gnarled Cushion). You can't help but bend over to pet/poke it. Matthew - The Lents Farmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04322893329475944946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-33854228640478865282019-06-18T09:51:35.496-07:002019-06-18T09:51:35.496-07:00The listing says it’s hardy in zones 5-9, so why n...The listing says it’s hardy in zones 5-9, so why not grow it in a pot?Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12905858465017168584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-66797215106133093432019-06-18T09:36:21.717-07:002019-06-18T09:36:21.717-07:00I'm like you, have wanted this for ages but no...I'm like you, have wanted this for ages but not brave enough to try it as I suspect I would just kill it. 2I understand never letting it totally dry out is suppose to be one important fun aspect, while not keeping it too wet.Spiky Obsessionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04336642361281619338noreply@blogger.com