Realseeds said:We have grown it successfully for years: both in Cambridge and on the west coast of Wales, but we don't know how it would fare further north.
... The only issue I can foresee is rust ~ we've had it in the past with a couple of different oxalis.
Well, we've not had any sign of rust ... well not that I've seen![]()
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BUT ... they seemed to quickly develop a passion for straggly lateral over horizontal growth:yikes:
Big tubers seem to be forming well in advance of any real frosts though ~ to the point where some seem to be trying to leave the pots :theyareon:sadwavey:
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I still can't see the soil under the stems and leaves of mine. Good to know that there's potentially a crop though
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Earth them up if you can >>>
It's so wet here just now, and we have so many slugs and snails that frankly I'm going to be astonished if I find anything when I empty out the pots.
Mine have had a flat, straggly habit this year - far more than in previous years. I honestly don't know why?