Re: Forthergilla


>  > Can the Forthergilla 'Mt Airy'be grown in dry shade?  How about Kerria
>>  japonica?
>
>Hi Denise,
>
>   Fothergilla will grow fine in dry shade (provided that it really is
>   shady, otherwise it will burn).  However, it does perform a lot better
>   in well-drained, moist, acidic soil with a little bit of sunlight.


Both of my Fothergillas (gardenii and major) do very well up here in 
SE Wisconsin, where the soil is not particularly acid.


-- 
Don Martinson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
l*@execpc.com


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