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Blank 04 Jan 2012 8:03am #1
offline caro001

Member since 03 Sep 2010

Member from St Heliers

Posts: 2

I'm looking for a pretty shrub to plant in a narrow border strip on my driveway, that can withstand a stony soil - so very dry, and be in direct sunlight most of the day. Any suggestions?

304-015___Copy 09 Jan 2012 4:30pm #2
offline zanditoez

Member since 21 May 2006

Member from Northland Region

Posts: 1523

Hi Caro001
Here are a few suggestions for your driveway shrubs again depending on whether you are looking for a Open or Dense type of shrub.. Abutilon, Budleia ,Brunsfelsia, Cistus, Marmalade bush,Brugmansia,Grevillias,Mock orange,Yellow Jasmine ,Lavender, Lobster plant,
Had you thought about using Cannas there are some really stunning colours and are all out in bloom at present
Happy Gardening
Zanditoez


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