Re: tree suggestion
- Subject: Re: tree suggestion
- From: C* C*
- Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 19:18:04 -0500
yes...........that's what it is. I planted at two properties, because
I was told these were so hardy, that they could almost become a
nuisance. Pfffttt.......... by now, I think all have bit the dust.
Maybe they don't like our alkaline soil. They were well watered and at
first looked like they were going to flourish -- but did not happen!
Carol
Christopher P. Lindsey wrote:
>>is this the same thing as I have been calling "tall hedge" -- and cannot
>>think of it's proper name
>>
>
>Hi Carol,
>
> Could you be thinking of Rhamnus frangula 'Columnaris' -- tallhedge
> glossy buckthorn?
>
> It's a pretty tough tree, but doesn't get any taller than 12-15' and
> has had a history of problems with canker in the Midwest.
>
>Chris
>
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