Mid-Atlantic Gardening: PLANT ADDICTS CHAT #3, 1 by Gitagal

Gitagal wrote:
My Phlox David also grew very tall. Over 3'. Full sun too.
It is extremely sturdy! The stem is as stable as a broom stick.

My Begonia Grandis are all up and blooming already in my crowded kitchen bed.
Tall enough to peak over my Caladiums. Full morning sun till 3PM.

What has grown huge that i now am not too keen on are all of Sally's gifted
Melampodiums. They are so big and tall that i am seriously thinking of cutting them back.
I was expecting 12" tall little clumps along the front of my beds--and mow I have
these "bushes" of yellow flowers. I love them--and I hate them.....

Here's an example---in one of my beds....GEEZ!!!