Re: your thoughts please
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  • Subject: Re: your thoughts please
  • From: K* H* <9*@rewrite.hort.net>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:46:38 +0100

Cheryl its a Perennial it should be fine in bone dry with a weekly watering .
Monty Don Gardeners World BBC TV rec watering anything once a week

Off the net
It needs a woodland situ,prtect from afternoon sun.
Takes three years to develope a mature clump.
Soil sandy or clay
Ph /neutral/alkaline/acid
Good luck it looks a great plant.



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> On 18 Jun 2015, at 14:53, Cheryl Isaak <1019@rewrite.hort.net> wrote:
> 
> Hello folks
> 
> Okay - I have been yearning to grow Cimicifuga 'Hillside Black Beautyâ for 
> eons. But it wants damp shade, but while I have shade, itâs dry as a bone.
> 
> IF I can dig a big deep hole and line it with a pot, can I create a âdamp 
> spot. Iâm thinking lots of peat/coir and maybe landscape fabric to help 
> repel roots from creeping inâ.
> 
> Could it work?
> 
> thanks
> Cheryl (whoâs sore knee is keeping her out of the garden today)
> 
> 
> 
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