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Container Gardening #41846 August 9th, 2006 at 01:12 PM
Joined: May 2006 Vancouver M Magpie Junior Member
Magpie Junior Member M Joined: May 2006 Vancouver	Need/want flowering shrub ,(?Jasmine?), that will thrive in cool, low sun area. NE corner on 25th floor overlooking ocean. Japonica shrub is doing well but I would like some kind of flowering vine to cover a concrete pillar.Any ideas?

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Re: Container Gardening #41847 August 9th, 2006 at 02:30 PM
Joined: Feb 2006 Southern California, USA Deborah L. Member
Deborah L. Member Joined: Feb 2006 Southern California, USA	Fuchsias-they can get huge.

Re: Container Gardening #41848 August 9th, 2006 at 02:41 PM
Joined: Aug 2004 Washington, the state that is.... Triss Member
Triss Member Joined: Aug 2004 Washington, the state that is....	What about clematis?

Re: Container Gardening #41849 August 9th, 2006 at 03:54 PM
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Magpie Junior Member M Joined: May 2006 Vancouver	Quote Originally posted by Deborah L.: Fuchsias-they can get huge. That's not a bad idea...Thanks!

Re: Container Gardening #41850 August 9th, 2006 at 03:56 PM
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Magpie Junior Member M Joined: May 2006 Vancouver	Quote Originally posted by Triss: What about clematis? I had a clematis out there, it didn't make it... not enough sun, maybe too much wind? I've thought about trying another variety...Thanks for your suggestion!

Re: Container Gardening #41851 August 9th, 2006 at 04:00 PM
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Triss Member Joined: Aug 2004 Washington, the state that is....	Another idea is a potato vine. They grow quickly and have small white flowers. Seem to take most conditions.

Re: Container Gardening #41852 August 9th, 2006 at 04:23 PM
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Magpie Junior Member M Joined: May 2006 Vancouver	Quote Originally posted by Triss: Another idea is a potato vine. They grow quickly and have small white flowers. Seem to take most conditions. Hmm...that's an interesting idea, thanks!

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Re: Container Gardening #41853 August 9th, 2006 at 04:26 PM
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Triss Member Joined: Aug 2004 Washington, the state that is....	Your welcome. In looking it up again, I see they also come with purple flowers.

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