by "Emrys Davies" <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Apr 13, 2005 at 09:02 PM
"eggy" <paevans65@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:425d72b5_2@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> i have just purchased th above shrub to put in a very damp area of the
> garden. its not bog but very wet & spongy underfoot will this plant
grow
> well in these conditions. the garden centre said that it should be
fine but
> everywhere i look i get differing answers as to whether they will like
the
> area or not.
I think you mean Cornus Alba sibirica.
It will grow in moist or dry ground.
http://www.rhs.org.uk/WhatsOn/gardens/harlowcarr/archive/harlowcarrpomjan.asp
You will be pleased to see that Cornus Alba is included in shrubs which
will grow in a wet or a damp area, as outlined in this site.
http://www.rhs.org.uk/WhatsOn/gardens/harlowcarr/archive/harlowcarrpomjan.asp
Regards,
Emrys Davies.