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Posted by vegangurl20 6b OK (My Page) on Tue, Jan 25, 05 at 19:34
| Hi There! I have a new flower bed in a place that is very sunny, but stays very wet most of the time. And I am new to bog gardening, so I just wondered if you guys could give me any ideas on plants that require consistantly moist soil? Thanks so much! |
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RE: Plant Ideas?
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Possibly -
Primulas bulleyana, beesiana, japonica, florindae.
Rheum palmatum
Caltha palustris
Caltha leptosepala
Houttuynia cordata
Mysosotis scorpioides
Lysichiton americanus
Acorus gramineus (image)
Trollius x cultorum
Lobelia cardinalis 
My Website Peter. |
RE: Plant Ideas?
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These are some of the things I grow in my Zone 8 bog garden:
Japanese, Louisiani, Siberian, Flag and Walking iris
Colocasia illustris (imperial taro)
Black Magic elephant ear
Canna
Crocosmia
Cut leaf philodendrum
Gingers: hidden, butterfly, kahili, pine cone, shell
Umbrella plant
Pitcher plant
Rain lilies
Variegated sweet flag I'm sure there's much more you can grow, I've just ran out of room! |
RE: Plant Ideas?
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| Some others that grow in my wetland/bog on our property Marsh Merrigolds, Boxwood, Water Iris's, |
RE: Plant Ideas?
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| I see we have very similar user names:-) I saw you post and though "Hey, I don't remember posting that. It must have been along time ago!" then I realized it wasn't me:-) |
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