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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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| 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
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- Posted by susangarrison 8b FL Panhandle (My Page) on Mon, Feb 21, 05 at 20:05
| 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! |
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| Some others that grow in my wetland/bog on our property Marsh Merrigolds, Boxwood, Water Iris's, |
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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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