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High-impact foliage

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Several guidelines by experts for selecting and making use of big leaf plant in garden which give sufficient moisture, protection from wind and ample shade in the garden are presented. Some of the leaves include Farfugium japonicum, Astilboides tabularis, Japanese yellow waxbells, and Diphylleia cymosa.

Author: Burrell, Colston C.
Publisher: American Horticultural Society
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2006
Usage, Foliage plants

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Hosta fever

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Hostas will grow in many climates and are best known for being tolerant of shade. Tips for picking the right hostas for landscaping and gardening are presented, along with descriptions of many of the varieties. A list of the best new varieties is also presented.

Author: Wallace, Carol
Publisher: American Horticultural Society
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2001
Cover Story, Plant selection, Hosta

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Cool solution for shady spots; the secrets of growing healthy plants in low-light areas of your yard

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Four challenges to landscaping shady areas of a yard are described: adding light; accommodating roots; selecting and caring for shade-tolerant plants; and growing a shade-tolerant lawn.

Author: Ocone, Lynn
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Today's Homeowner
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1089-4810
Year: 1997

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Subjects list: Methods, United States, Gardening in the shade, Shade gardening, Varieties, Shade-tolerant plants, Shade tolerant plants
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