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Foxnfirefly wrote:
LOL!!! Why, of course, you are the biggest plant swapper in the area, Critter!!! It now looks like I may be able to come to your fathering on the 23rd because the party I was anticipating that weekend has finally been slated for the 29th. I just need to see if DH will do it or I need to find another ride. I will try to get the answer for certain by the end of the weekend and post on your "Think Spring" thread. I can pull some daisies for that......

Happy, so you have Bishop's weed--the non-varigated type? I would say it is vigorous but not invasive. At least not in my yard. But you can't plant it with small tender perennials because it will cover them and choke them out. It is good under trees and other areas where you can't grow anything else . Here's a bed where I underplanted lilies with varigated Bishop's Weed. It started to choke out my columbines, which are very delicate plants. They don't compete with this stuff......