Re: needs list of plants for z 5 anddeepshadewas:InterestedInShade Garde...
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- Subject: Re: [SG] needs list of plants for z 5 anddeepshadewas:InterestedInShade Garde...
- From: P* H*
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 21:53:12 EST
In a message dated 02/02/2000 7:48:17 PM Central Standard Time,
mtalt@CLARK.NET writes:
<< But, thought I should set the record
straight here. Seems to me that gardens north of mine would find
giving this plant some sun beneficial. It still grows well and
flowers for me in deep shade under trees, too. >>
The "normal" forms of Brunnera love sun-as long as the soil does not become
very dry.
The leaves grow very large in the sun in good soil with good moister content.
For me in the shade the leaves are 1/2 to 1/3 the size they get when they are
in at least half a day of bright direct sun.
Paul