Re: Plants for steep slope
- Subject: Re: Plants for steep slope
- From: M* T*
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 03:33:35 -0400
Forgot...here's another, Hemerocallis fulva, the plain orange
daylily. Will cover a bank PDQ; tough as nails...if you want some,
email me privately.
Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
mtalt@clark.net
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> From: Don Martinson <llmen@wi.rr.com>
>
> The local utility had to replace one of its poles at the rear of a
> property (rental) that I own. The trees that they removed were not
> particularly attractive, but now I have a rather bare, steep slope
to
> deal with. See photo at:
> http://home.wi.rr.com/llmen/slope.jpg
>
> There is currently no garage, but this area may some day be dug out
> to accommodate one. Therefore, I'd rather find some smaller shrubs
> or perennials, rather than trees to stabilize and cover the slope.
> the slope faces west so gets morning shade and afternoon sun.
>
> I'm more interested in coverage and would even consider plants that
> in other situations might be invasive. (no crownvetch, please).
>
> Any thoughts, suggestions?
>
> --
> Don Martinson
> Milwaukee, Wisconsin
> l*@wi.rr.com
>
>
>
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