Re: [SG] shadegardens Digest - 12 Mar 1999 to 13 Mar 1999 (#1999-102)
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- Subject: Re: [SG] shadegardens Digest - 12 Mar 1999 to 13 Mar 1999 (#1999-102)
- From: "* D* C* <m*@PIPELINE.COM>
- Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 04:23:57 -0500
At 01:07 AM 3/14/99 -0400, you wrote:
>
>Hi. Does anyone have a suggestion for a plant (shrub or perennial) that will
>withstand occasional flooding from a neighbor's run-off(long story)?
Hosta sieboldiana and its hybrids are always reliable. For a wilder look,
my favorite drought-to-flood perennial are Vernonia ssp. - and they really
attract the butterflies!
Sheila Smith
mikecook@pipeline.com
Niles, MI USA, Z 5/6