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How To Plant A Container Garden Of Hostas To Be Placed Under A Large Oak Tree

5 Hostas approximately 10″ tall and 12 small Coleus to be planted under a large Oak tree with a base of approximately 2 feet in diam.


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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 05/23/2024 @ 11:20 am

Both of them are well suited for the job. Keeping them in containers is much like keeping them in ground, but it will be necessary to keep a watchful eye on watering. Container plants will lose water and nutrients faster than in ground. These two articles will elaborate on container care of these plants:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/foliage/hosta/hostas-containers.htm [1]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/foliage/coleus/growing-coleus-in-a-pot.htm [2]


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