Re: After Hyacinths & Pansies
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- Subject: Re: After Hyacinths & Pansies
- From: "* D* <m*@teleport.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 00:55:33 -0700 (PDT)
At 08:14 PM 4/19/98 EDT, Robs Gardn wrote:
>
>I need some advice. I have two areas in from of the house that I need to fill
>after the spring. The first is part sun at most, well drained, about 8'X4'.
>There are hyacinths in there now, what can I put in there to follow up. My
>wife wants a yellow/blue color theme. I also have a full sun area, well
>drained that is probably 10'X6'. I was thinking of putting one of those
>ground cover roses (yellow) in there after the pansies are gone. Where can I
>get one? Any other ideas. Both areas need low growing plants. The sunny one
>could probable get as tall as a foot, but the other is in front of some new
>azaleas and I don't want to hide them completely. I would prefer a perennial
>but don't want to interfere with the hyacinths. Thanks for any suggestions.
>
>Rob Smith
Hi Rob, You could try Erigeron 'Darkest of All' with Coreopsis 'Moonbeam
for summer bloom. Or the Moonbeam with Nepeta faassenii. Both are blue and
yellow summer combos. Marilyn
Marilyn Dube'
NATURAL DESIGN PLANTS
Hardy Perennials, Choice Tropicals
Portland, Oregon
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