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beckygardener wrote:
Yes, Deborah! I believe that is the one! I just transplanted mine since it was pot-bound and needed to be moved a little bit out from the side of my porch. I keep it trimmed to about 4' and it gets bushy. It makes a great screen from my neighbors and also for bird watching. I can sit out on my porch and watch the critters without them seeing me easily. They don't realize I am out there because this makes such a nice natural screen. It can get huge if not pruned back. And when it flowers in the Fall it is gorgeous!!! And the bees are all over the blooms. I haven't seen that many butterflies on it, though the skippers seem to like it! :-)