Re: Dry shade perennials/shrubs

> Smilacian has hairs, you can feel them on the leaves by stroking your hand 
>  down the leaf, or even a better way is the rub the leaves against the 
upper 
>  lip just under your nose.

I have read that Polygonatum is glabrous and that Smilacina is hairy, but on 
shade-grown plants the hairs can be very fine and difficult to distinguish.  
I never thought of testing the leaves above my lip.  Thanks for the tip, 
Paul.  I'll try it!  --Janis

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