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*Boxwood 'Dee Runk' is reportedly the nicest of the columnar boxwoods tolerating shade and clay soils. Total height of 8-10 ft tall can be sheared shorter. Max width about two feet. Advantage over other upright boxwoods is dense growth that won't flop open. Will fit nicely next to the porch stairs and in the corner by the garage. Boxwood Landscaping, Front Yard Landscaping, Landscaping Software, Privacy Landscaping, Luxury Landscaping, Backyard Privacy, Landscaping Company, Backyard Patio

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*Boxwood 'Dee Runk' is reportedly the nicest of the columnar boxwoods tolerating shade and clay soils. Total height of 8-10 ft tall can be sheared shorter. Max width about two feet. Advantage over other upright boxwoods is dense growth that won't flop open. Will fit nicely next to the porch stairs and in the corner by the garage.

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Goat's Beard Aruncus dioicus Light: Partial, Shade Soil: Sand, Loam, Clay Moisture: Medium, Moist, Wet Benefits: Butterflies Height: 3'-6' Blooms: May, Jun Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Color: White Root: Rhlzome Large feathery plumes of flowers rise from pinnately compound leaves. Goat’s Beard is an excellent choice for a background plant in a border or woodland garden. Spreads slowly by rhizomes to form attractive patches. Can be planted in sunny areas provided there is good moisture. Landscaping Design, Beautiful Gardens, Beautiful Flowers

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Goat's Beard Aruncus dioicus Light: Partial, Shade Soil: Sand, Loam, Clay Moisture: Medium, Moist, Wet Benefits: Butterflies Height: 3'-6' Blooms: May, Jun Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Color: White Root: Rhlzome Large feathery plumes of flowers rise from pinnately compound leaves. Goat’s Beard is an excellent choice for a background plant in a border or woodland garden. Spreads slowly by rhizomes to form attractive patches. Can be planted in sunny areas provided there is good moisture.

Amelanchier arborea - Downy Serviceberry is another great tree for clay soil. This small tree (15 - 25 ft.) has lovely white flowers in early spring. Zone 4-9. Full sun to part shade Great tree for shrub borders, native plant gardens, and near streams and ponds. The fruit is edible too! Deciduous Trees, Trees And Shrubs, Trees To Plant, Backyard Trees, Garden Trees, Small City Garden

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Amelanchier arborea - Downy Serviceberry is another great tree for clay soil. This small tree (15 - 25 ft.) has lovely white flowers in early spring. Zone 4-9. Full sun to part shade Great tree for shrub borders, native plant gardens, and near streams and ponds. The fruit is edible too!

Striking in every season, Pagoda Dogwood is an extremely adaptable North American native tree. Pagoda Dogwood has an extremely distinct, horizontally tiered branching pattern which is reminiscent of an Asian garden. Whether it is white flowers, blue fruit, or red fall colors, this tree provides beauty in every season making it a great choice for any yard. Pagoda Dogwood, Dogwood Trees, Flowering Shrubs, Blue Fruits, Asian Garden, Small Trees

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Striking in every season, Pagoda Dogwood is an extremely adaptable North American native tree. Pagoda Dogwood has an extremely distinct, horizontally tiered branching pattern which is reminiscent of an Asian garden. Whether it is white flowers, blue fruit, or red fall colors, this tree provides beauty in every season making it a great choice for any yard.

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Best Shrubs for Problem Clay Soils: Viburnum dentatum — Arrowwood viburnum Missouri Botanical Garden, Botanical Gardens, Autumn Olive

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Best Shrubs for Problem Clay Soils: Viburnum dentatum — Arrowwood viburnum

Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam). Unequally toothed edge mid green leaves. A popular hedge can be seen trained and pleached. Tolerant of clay soils and polluted areas. Very useful tree even for a small garden. Hornbeam Hedge, Hedging Plants, Terrace Garden

Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam). Unequally toothed edge mid green leaves. A popular hedge can be seen trained and pleached. Tolerant of clay soils and polluted areas. Very useful tree even for a small garden.

If you want to improve clay, the secret ingredient is compost, not sand. For immediate results, till a 2-inch layer of compost over the entire planting area. Or, if the site is already planted, you can reap similar benefits by top-dressing Photo: Scimat Scimat/Photo Researchers/Getty | thisoldhouse.com | from 10 Gardening Myths Busted! Simply Filling, Organic Gardening Tips, Wildflower Seeds, Kids Nutrition, Gardening For Beginners, Compost, Concrete

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If you want to improve clay, the secret ingredient is compost, not sand. For immediate results, till a 2-inch layer of compost over the entire planting area. Or, if the site is already planted, you can reap similar benefits by top-dressing Photo: Scimat Scimat/Photo Researchers/Getty | thisoldhouse.com | from 10 Gardening Myths Busted!