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Maple for a Shady SpotMaple for a Shady Spot<div class="ExternalClass27FA8C10E902416DA6040844353C84B8"><p>This container design is a smaller version of 'Maple Meditation'. It is a good choice for a shady spot, and it doesn't need shelter from the wind.​<br></p></div>https://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/_w/MapleForAShadySpotThumb_jpg.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/_w/MapleForAShadySpotThumb_jpg.jpg65<div class="ExternalClass84A76694AE7A45739A2B38DECDA3434E"><p>To properly maintain your container, and for best results: </p><ul><li>Prepare the container with a good quality soil suitable for containers (e.g. 3-parts potting mix to 1-part well-rotted compost). There should be a minimum soil depth of 30 cm for perennials, 45 cm for shrubs and 60 cm for trees. </li><li>Every spring, apply 2.5 cm of good quality compost to your container (try not to pile it up around woody stems).</li><li>Remove weeds as required, and inspect for pests and disease every week or two in the spring and summer. </li><li>Ensure the container has adequate drainage and that plants receive a minimum of 5 cm of water weekly during the spring and summer. </li><li>Remove and compost 'spent' blooms and leaves in the fall.</li><li>Prune only to remove misplaced or damaged stems as needed during the summer. The plants suggested here should not require pruning to reduce size. </li></ul> </div><div class="ExternalClassF6534CB103454C91B33793E15A85D1B8">1. This presentation does not reflect coordinated flowering time<br>2. Container shown is 0.5m wide and 0.5m long <br>3. On standard means it has been pruned to a single stem with branching starting 75-90 cm above soil. </div>https://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/MapleForAShadySpot.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/MapleForAShadySpot.jpghttps://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/MapleForAShadySpotAerial.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/MapleForAShadySpotAerial.jpg

 

 

'Seiryu' cutleaf Japanese maple (Acer palmatum ‘Seiryu’)'Seiryu' cutleaf Japanese maple (Acer palmatum ‘Seiryu’)APAs shown1.00000000000000GP0|#a5880416-5438-42ea-ac7f-48f9e189331a;L0|#0a5880416-5438-42ea-ac7f-48f9e189331a|Katsura Japanese Maple;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#53468d19-fdc4-4d62-96b6-03a39f1e7609;L0|#053468d19-fdc4-4d62-96b6-03a39f1e7609|Seiryu Cutleaf Japanese Maple;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
'Red October' hosta (Hosta 'Red October')'Red October' hosta (Hosta 'Red October')hr35 cm2.00000000000000GP0|#18f4f9eb-f779-4550-bc80-778517606c7d;L0|#018f4f9eb-f779-4550-bc80-778517606c7d|Lemon Lime Hosta;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#95244841-42b7-4ded-b9a1-74f5b9a37d3d;L0|#095244841-42b7-4ded-b9a1-74f5b9a37d3d|Red October Hosta;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
three-leaf cardamine (Cardamine trifolia)three-leaf cardamine (Cardamine trifolia)ct35 cm2.00000000000000GP0|#8e24232d-1ba0-4022-918b-dfed5c699c4c;L0|#08e24232d-1ba0-4022-918b-dfed5c699c4c|Frohnleiten Barrenwort;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#dc7cd217-27b9-4f5c-a699-6f7d3b306048;L0|#0dc7cd217-27b9-4f5c-a699-6f7d3b306048|Three Leaf Cardamine;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
deer fern (Blechnum spicant)deer fern (Blechnum spicant)bs45 cm2.00000000000000GP0|#b2b52040-affd-4f04-9202-21b742647474;L0|#0b2b52040-affd-4f04-9202-21b742647474|Himalayan Maidenhair Fern;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#76ca7182-36c6-4806-bde5-40dc172626a6;L0|#076ca7182-36c6-4806-bde5-40dc172626a6|Deer Fern;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df

 

 

Maple for a Shady SpotMaple for a Shady Spot<div class="ExternalClass27FA8C10E902416DA6040844353C84B8"><p>This container design is a smaller version of 'Maple Meditation'. It is a good choice for a shady spot, and it doesn't need shelter from the wind.​<br></p></div>https://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/_w/MapleForAShadySpotThumb_jpg.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/_w/MapleForAShadySpotThumb_jpg.jpg65<div class="ExternalClass84A76694AE7A45739A2B38DECDA3434E"><p>To properly maintain your container, and for best results: </p><ul><li>Prepare the container with a good quality soil suitable for containers (e.g. 3-parts potting mix to 1-part well-rotted compost). There should be a minimum soil depth of 30 cm for perennials, 45 cm for shrubs and 60 cm for trees. </li><li>Every spring, apply 2.5 cm of good quality compost to your container (try not to pile it up around woody stems).</li><li>Remove weeds as required, and inspect for pests and disease every week or two in the spring and summer. </li><li>Ensure the container has adequate drainage and that plants receive a minimum of 5 cm of water weekly during the spring and summer. </li><li>Remove and compost 'spent' blooms and leaves in the fall.</li><li>Prune only to remove misplaced or damaged stems as needed during the summer. The plants suggested here should not require pruning to reduce size. </li></ul> </div>

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