Re: Re: hydrangea recommendation??

Congrats Theresa - good job!

Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: Theresa
Sent: 1/10/2005 9:49:01 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] hydrangea recommendation??

Thanks so much Kitty!  I did win it!

Theresa

Kitty wrote:

>Theresa,
>I hope your'e still online.  There's one at ebay for only $20 (list was
>$50) - 18 hours left, no bids:
>http://snipurl.com/bw7h
>
>Kitty
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Theresa" <tchessie@comcast.net>
>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 11:22 PM
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] hydrangea recommendation??
>
>
>  
>
>>Wow! Kitty you are fabulous!  And that book sounds great!  What is the
>>exact title of it?  I'm going to hunt for one for myself!
>>
>>Theresa
>>
>>Kitty wrote:
>>
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>>>Theresa,
>>>I have the AHS green book - the one that came out b4 A-Z.  It is laid out
>>>      
>>>
>in
>  
>
>>>order of height, seasonal interest, and color with icons for exposure and
>>>zonal listing.  I'm looking under Shrubs, small (5 ft and under) for part
>>>shade in zone 8-9.  Here's a few:
>>>
>>>xGaulnettya 'Wisely Pearl' - white - spring
>>>Ledum groenlandicum  (Labrador Tea)  - white - spring
>>>Meziesa cilicalyx var. purpurea  - purple-pink - spring
>>>Mahonia aquifolium  (Mtn Grape Holly)  - yellow - spring
>>>Gardenia jasminoides 'Fortuniana - white - summer
>>>Hydrangea involucrata 'Hortensis - white -summer - Z 7-9
>>>Gaultheria shallon - pink - summer (but only Z 6-8 - maybe you'd be too
>>>      
>>>
>hot)
>  
>
>>>Hydrangea serrulat 'Bluebird'  -  purple/blue  - summer
>>>Potentillas in red and orange - summer -but only to Zone 8
>>>Skimmia japonica 'Fructu-albo'  -  white - winter & spring  EG  (need
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>M&F)
>  
>
>>>Sarcococca humilis - white flrs, blk fruit  - winter   EG
>>>Skimmia japonica ssp. reevesiana - wht flrs spring, red fruit winter
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>(need
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>>>M&F)
>>>
>>>
>>>Kitty
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: "Theresa" <tchessie@comcast.net>
>>>To: "GardenChat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>>Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 10:37 PM
>>>Subject: [CHAT] hydrangea recommendation??
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>>For zone 8-9 (Stockton, CA) in partial shade.  Prefer blue.  A sturdy
>>>>hard-to-kill variety.
>>>>
>>>>Trying to help a friend out finding some plants that might survive her
>>>>care : )
>>>>
>>>>Also, other recommendations for shrubs that do well in shade, can stand
>>>>up to the potential of a dog occassionally running through them, and
>>>>require minimal care?  Something that flowers, or has some other
>>>>interest would be nice!  The house is rather mediteranean looking.
>>>>
>>>>I'm thinking about majonia, camelia, but looking for more ideas....
>>>>
>>>>Theresa
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