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large plant for porch

debrac

By Debrac

United Kingdom

i need a large plant for an outside porch with no heating and protected from the sun . any ideas



  • Question asked on 14 Apr, 2011

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LaineDru
Lainedru
 

I'm novice, so this may be incorrect and I welcome anybody to provide better advice. :) Maybe a potted acer would do well. I believe they are shade tolerant.

14 Apr, 2011

moon_grower
Moon_grower
 

Acers like part shade but do not like areas where it can be windy. Will the plant get any sunlight at all Debrac?

14 Apr, 2011

bamboo
Bamboo
 

Is it an enclosed porch with a door which gets opened frequently?

15 Apr, 2011

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