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Hi,

I have a brick house with landscape timbers for flowerbeds.  What kinds of perennials do better in sun versus shaded areas?

thanks,

Matt

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 This is such a HUGE question.  I am going to refer  you to several websites.

PERENNIALS FOR SHADE:

http://www.tmac.clara.co.uk/urgring/faqshade.htm

http://www.earlmay.com/pamphlets/908012_perennial_plants_for_shade.htm

http://www.earlmay.com/pamphlets/908012_perennial_plants_for_shade.htm

PERENNIALS FOR PARTIAL AND FULL SUN:

even though this is a site for a store-it is a good reference!

http://www.dutchbulbs.com/spring/y32908.1.html

http://www.nhg.com/pdf/Top20PerennialsSun.pdf

http://www.geocities.com/mastergardener2k/perennials.htm

HOPE THIS HELPS.

SIJKA  

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