There is frost on your pumpkin. By late October, northern U.S. gardeners (USDA zones 3 thru 6) must protect non-hardy tropicals such as cannas (Canna spp.), bananas (Musa spp. and Ensete spp.), elephant ears (Colocasia spp. and Alocasia spp.) and angel trumpets (Brugmansia spp.). Most gardeners living in zone 7-b and further south have little […]
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Winter Storage of Non-Hardy Tropicals*
Posted by Hugh on October 16th, 2011
Posted in Alocasia, Banana (Ensete spp.), Banana (Musa spp.), Canna lily, Colocasia, Southern Appalachian Region, Tropical Plants (non-hardy), Winter Protection 
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