Re: Forthergilla

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• Subject: Re: Forthergilla
• From: L* J*
• Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 17:00:45 -0500
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If it's in shade, will it still turn brilliant in the fall, or is that a 
give-up for growing it w/o sun?
Lynn

At 02:50 PM 4/10/01 -0500, you wrote:
>>  > 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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