RE: need a plant recomendation
Hmmm- now that is one I hadn't thought of. I'll look into that! The scent
is very appealing! Does it keep leaves in winter too?
Theresa
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Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 11:08 AM
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Subject: Re: [CHAT] need a plant recomendation
How about Trachelospermum jasminoides [star jasmine/confederate
jasmine]? Check Sunset's Western Garden book. Great plant.
On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 10:51 AM, Theresa wrote:
> HI all-
>
> For my new pathway- I need a climbing plant that will climb up the
> lightpole at the corner. Needs to be vigorous and tolerate lousy soil
> (clay
> and gravel). Preferably something that doesn't reseed like crazy, as
> it will
> be near my raised bed with wonderful soil in them (and I have an idea
> that
> the only thing that will grow in the native ground would be invasive
> in the
> good soil). It will get irrigation in summer. Oh- it gets some
> significant
> sun and heat from the sidewalk/street. I will put up some type of
> wire/fencin around the lightpole to help the plant climb. Any
> suggestions?
>
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Island Jim
Southwest Florida
Zone 10
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