RE: Shrubs for shade
- To: "'woodyplants@mallorn.com'"
- Subject: RE: Shrubs for shade
- From: S* S*
- Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 12:12:41 -0800
I don't know if this is hardy in your area, but aronia arbutifolia is a
lovely shrub and tolerates dry shade quite well. Also hydrangea quercifolia
and viburnum tinus are doing well for me in these conditions.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Denise Leonard [d*@equinox.shaysnet.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 12:01 PM
> To: woodyplants@mallorn.com
> Subject: Shrubs for shade
>
>
> I know this subject has come up before, but... I am planning
> on putting
> up a dog run on my property and it will border the road. I
> would like to
> plant a hedge between the fence and the road. There is
> acutally lots of
> space as the fence will be some 30 back from the road. But,
> the area in
> question is quite shaded by apple trees and white pine trees.
> I do have
> a clethra I will probably move to that area as it will be in
> the way of
> the fence. ANy other suggestions? I would like fairly quick
> growth if
> possible. And we will not be abel to see these from the
> house, so they
> don;t have to look particularly ornamental. But, I will be pasturing
> sheep nearby so poisonous shrubs like rhododendrums and that
> family are
> not a possibility. I live in zone 5 in western Massachusetts.
> Thanks for any suggestions.
>
>
> Denise Leonard
> Tanstaafl Farm
> Greenfield, MA
> dal@shaysnet.com
>
>
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