Invasive Four O'Clocks

Beware of the invasive nature of Four O'Clocks

Episode Transcript

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Four o'clocks. Uh, you,the list doesn't state that they're not invasive.
They don't have an invasive believe ornot a non invasive type. Be
aware because if you get four o'clocksfour o'clocks to grow properly the next year,
they'll grow improperly in another dozen places. They're they're beautiful. They are

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again quite fragrant, a lighter.I'm going to call them pastel like colors
ballpark of knee high. I thinkin real good soil, maybe something taller
than that. But uh, they'rethey're an old fashioned plant. And then
we go to Larkspur. I wasI am supposed to the horticulturist, and

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when I wasn't paying any attention inclass, apparently I did not pay any
attention to the deer between Larkspur andDelfinium and one of my older clients,
very specifically, we were we werebuilding a new old type of preno garden
for her in a smaller plot,and she wanted some four us looking at

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the wrong place lark Spurs. Well, okay, I went into the garden
center and I grabbed up what weredelphiniums. Oh my, did I get
some instruction, young man, you'resupposed to know well, yes, and
on it went. She forgave melater because we found some lark spur in

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a seed packet. We didn't findany actually growing, but they're going to
be me to mid thigh high againon the delicate, not quite pastel colors,
but light, light hues of whateverit might be, and very a
very fuzzy texture, if you will. I don't think any one leaf part

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is more than a sixteenth of aninch wide