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Q.Can You Give Me Some Advice On What To Grow In Very Large Pots.

Zone D18EF96 | Anonymous added on May 9, 2021 | Answered

It is a very exposed, windy and can get very cold in winter in the Dublin Mountains Ireland. Was thinking of Phormium jester or agapanthus.

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on May 10, 2021

The jester may be too short and not withstand the cold. But a similar ornamental grass that is hardy would be superb.

Agapanthus and purple coneflower would be nice in one or more planters.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/agapanthus/companion-plants-for-agapanthus.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/foliage/maiden-grass/growing-maiden-grass.htm

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