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Native Plants of Ohio, Bulletin 865, Low-Growing Plants (3"-12") (All plants are perennial unless otherwise noted in "features.")
... fruits (1/2"). An effective groundcover. Handsome 3-lobed, evergreen leaves; requires moist, humusy soils and light shade. Availability specialty dealers specialty dealers trade specialty dealers Scientific Name ... turns bronze in winter; feathery flower clusters. Forms large masses in moist, shaded, humusy soils. Fragrant white flowers with purple veins; spreads by runners. *(bf-l) Pale green ...
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Native Plants of Ohio, Bulletin 865, Medium Height Plants (4"-36") (All plants are perennial unless otherwise noted in "features.")
... open hillsides Features Flowers in nodding umbel; may be rose or white. Best in moist humusy soils. White, woolly stem with gray leaves and flat clusters of white flowers; drought tolerant and ... . Grows in very dry soils; spreads slowly. Do not disturb in the wild. *(bd) Handsome, deep green foliage mottled with purple persists into early winter. Best in humusy soils with good drainage. Availability ...
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Anemone narcissiflora
... General Culture: Easily grown in average, medium wet, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, rich, gritty-humusy soils in part shade. Flowers may go dormant in summer during ...
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Anemone hupehensis var. japonica 'Bodnant Burgundy'
... hot, dry, sunny summer conditions. Prefers consistently moist, humusy soils with good drainage. Soils must not be allowed to dry out. Avoid wet, poorly drained soils, however, particularly in winter. May be slow to ...
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Ontario Hosta Society:: Spring 2001 Newsletter
... , as it is commonly known, grows best in settings similar to its native habitat. Rich soils with lots of organic matter and part to full shade will allow the plant to ... garden. Their preference is for a cool shady woodland site with moist but well drained humusy soils. That being said I have a beautiful specimen at the base of a Norway maple ...
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How to choose lilies, how to plant lilies and keep them blooming
... . Soil composition is also important to ensure good drainage. Sandy soils sometimes allow water to drain through too quickly. Heavy clay soils trap moisture in the ground. Neither type provides the right kind of soil for lilies. Ideally, you want a loose, crumbly, humusy texture. To improve clay ...
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Get Growing Gardening Tips - Growing Primulas
... root system when they are growing, few tolerate clay-rich soils as these soils have few or only very tiny air spaces. These also ... thrive in both partial shade and full sun in a moisture retentive, humusy soil. Primula florindae hybrids in the Iris Dell of the Devonian ... so in the garden it will grow best in a moist, humusy soil in partial shade. Primula pruhoniciana 'Wanda' The very vigorous and ...
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Get Growing -Tips on planning a Garden - Devonian Botanic Garden
... means that the amount of water lost from clay soils is much greater than for sandy soils. The ease with which water moves to the ... of clay will dry right to their centres. Clay soils are the poorest soils for perennials and have to be amended with additions of ... soil is well-prepared. Preferably the soil should be dark, loose and humusy. Almost all plants thrive best in a well-draining soil, except ...
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Floridata: Arenga engleri
... palm enjoys moist soil and is tolerant of poor soils that have good drainage. The Formosa palm thrives in rich, humusy and slightly acidic soils. For best results, the soil should be kept ... gardens. Smaller Formosa palms need protection from excess sun. Moisture: Formosa palm thrives in rich soils that are thoroughly moist and have excellent drainage. The Formosa palm is not drought tolerant ...
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... wet conditions prevail or where there is no drainage or else... Rot-t-t. Heavy soils can be lightened by adding grit or sand and humus, either well rotted manure or ... needles and for the Caucasian lilies you can give them a little lime. A loose humusy lily bed laced with a balanced fertilizer an a sprinkle of bone meal will provide ...
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