Re: fire retardant plants
- Subject: Re: fire retardant plants
- From: Jane Reese j*@silcom.com
- Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 20:27:31 -0700
Bougainvillea is said to "'burn like tissue paper"
Oleander to make a fire break
On Monday, September 8, 2003, at 07:20 PM, Cathy Nanz wrote:
As a corollary to Isabella's question, does anyone know of
a list of flammable plants, i.e., ones to avoid planting around
the foundation? I know about pines, native sages, etc., but
some are less obvious, such as phormium?
Best regards,
Cathy Nanz