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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comI live in zone 7 and am looking for a hedge/screening plan that will grow quickly for privacy near the road. I also thought of adding grasses such as Feather Reed Grass or Switch grass and Russian Sage mingled in among the Hollies until they grew to form a hedge. thoughts?
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1 Comment To "can Nellie Stevens Holly grow in Clay soils?"
#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 02/02/2019 @ 8:29 am
Easily grown in organically rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soil, but highly adaptable; avoid heavy, wet soils. You will want to amend your clay soil to have success with this shrub.
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