Re: [SG] dry shade
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] dry shade
- From: R* D* <d*@INDIANA.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 11:07:24 -0500
Kris, where are you? If you would put your location at the end with your
name, it would be easier to help you. For very dry shade conditions where
all else fails, I always recommend Canadian ginger. It is a beautiful and
easy groundcover.
Bobbi Diehl
Bloomington, IN
zone 5/6
On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Kris Plunkett wrote:
> Paul, my problem is I have dry shade. I did try a coleus plant last year and
> it did very poor due to that. I do have a big tree that I could try the coleus
> around. Any suggestions for dry shade? Do hellebores need alot of moisture. I
> do not have any of those. And I was thinking of gettting a fern or two. Would
> ferns do okay in dry shade? I tried to water this area last year and
> somethings did alright