Re: shallow rooted perennials
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- Subject: Re: shallow rooted perennials
- From: r*@cube3.net (Rock Drilling LLC)
- Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 09:06:15 -0400
Thanks Val for your suggestions. I have some lamb's ear, but it's the
flowering kind. I'll be looking for it and the feverfew. I live near
Bardstown. Brenda
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From: lowery@teamzeon.com <lowery@teamzeon.com>
To: perennials@mallorn.com <perennials@mallorn.com>
Date: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 8:51 AM
Subject: Re: shallow rooted perennials
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>Valerie Lowery@ZEON
>04/07/99 08:29 AM
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>Brenda:
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>Where are you in KY? I'm in Louisville and I can tell you that lamb's ears
>will work just fine. Get the non-flowering kind because after flowering,
>the plant looks kinda shaggy and foul. It's a tenacious spreader in my
>garden and has shallow roots. I think that the concrete barrier of your
>driveway will keep it in check, though. It stays nice and silver all
>season long. Stays low.
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>If you want a dynamite combo that looks fresh all season, combine it with
>white feverfew. Feverfew will bloom all summer with dime-sized daisy-like
>blooms. Grows to about 12".
>Silver and white will look cool in the dog days of our summers and reflects
>the moon at night.
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>Val in KY
>zone 6a
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