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Fire and Foliage9http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/GardenPlans/DispForm.aspx?ID=9Fire and Foliagehttp://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/FireAndFoliage.jpg, http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/FireAndFoliage.jpghttp://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/FireAndFoliageAerial.jpg, http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/FireAndFoliageAerial.jpgGP0|#d9c3bc28-2be0-48b1-8eba-9107463c8b45;L0|#0d9c3bc28-2be0-48b1-8eba-9107463c8b45|Fire and Foliage;GTSet|#24f4b73f-8c45-4b83-ba3a-cd1ce5d4c567<div class="ExternalClass596DBF83852E47D48B21D8BF5D3C59DF"><p>​This garden bed design is a smaller version of 'Mountain Fire'. It is a good choice for a location that gets sun for more than half the day, and it doesn't need shelter from the wind. It needs soil that drains well in the winter and doesn’t get too waterlogged.</p></div><div class="ExternalClass2ADF3DBEAD474F8DB319A11054692EA4">1. This presentation does not reflect coordinated flowering time<br>2. Linear bed shown is 1m wide and 2m long </div>

 

 

Fire and Foliage9http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/GardenPlans/DispForm.aspx?ID=9Fire and Foliagehttp://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/FireAndFoliage.jpg, http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/FireAndFoliage.jpghttp://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/FireAndFoliageAerial.jpg, http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/FireAndFoliageAerial.jpgGP0|#d9c3bc28-2be0-48b1-8eba-9107463c8b45;L0|#0d9c3bc28-2be0-48b1-8eba-9107463c8b45|Fire and Foliage;GTSet|#24f4b73f-8c45-4b83-ba3a-cd1ce5d4c567<div class="ExternalClass596DBF83852E47D48B21D8BF5D3C59DF"><p>​This garden bed design is a smaller version of 'Mountain Fire'. It is a good choice for a location that gets sun for more than half the day, and it doesn't need shelter from the wind. It needs soil that drains well in the winter and doesn’t get too waterlogged.</p></div>

 

 

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bronze hair sedge (Carex comans bronze form)498http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/PlanPlants/DispForm.aspx?ID=498bronze hair sedge (Carex comans bronze form)ccorange New Zealand sedge (Carex testacea)45 cm1.00000000000000GP0|#73b02f39-da15-4556-8819-84bf98621780;L0|#073b02f39-da15-4556-8819-84bf98621780|Bronze Hair Sedge;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#7dde3b2f-ff95-48c4-b2e4-2253e5c445b7;L0|#07dde3b2f-ff95-48c4-b2e4-2253e5c445b7|New Zealand Hair Sedge;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
fragrant hosta (Hosta plantaginea)500http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/PlanPlants/DispForm.aspx?ID=500fragrant hosta (Hosta plantaginea)hpRed October' hosta (Hosta 'Red October')65 cm2.00000000000000GP0|#9bd2e344-0979-4598-ba6d-a85c161bc37a;L0|#09bd2e344-0979-4598-ba6d-a85c161bc37a|Hosta Fragrant;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#95244841-42b7-4ded-b9a1-74f5b9a37d3d;L0|#095244841-42b7-4ded-b9a1-74f5b9a37d3d|Hosta Red October;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
Japanese tassel fern (Polystichum polyblepharum)501http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/PlanPlants/DispForm.aspx?ID=501Japanese tassel fern (Polystichum polyblepharum)ppsoft shield fern (Polystichum setiferum (Divisilobum Group))45 cm3.00000000000000GP0|#e6910e17-2105-4f67-a08e-85bffa8e6624;L0|#0e6910e17-2105-4f67-a08e-85bffa8e6624|Japanese Tassel Fern;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#ceac1f6a-a1b8-4ae0-be34-c9e622a58fa4;L0|#0ceac1f6a-a1b8-4ae0-be34-c9e622a58fa4|Soft Shield Fern;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
Pieris japonica ‘Mountain Fire (‘Mountain Fire’ pieris)497http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/PlanPlants/DispForm.aspx?ID=497Pieris japonica ‘Mountain Fire (‘Mountain Fire’ pieris)Pj‘Valley Rose’ pieris (Pieris japonica ‘Valley Rose’)150 cm1.00000000000000GP0|#146bc882-e515-4e91-aeb1-13770ce09480;L0|#0146bc882-e515-4e91-aeb1-13770ce09480|Pieris Mountain Fire;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#672d8751-28c1-437c-8765-cd6a8c8e816c;L0|#0672d8751-28c1-437c-8765-cd6a8c8e816c|Pieris Valley Rose;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
'Plum Pudding' purple leaf coral bells (Heuchera ‘Plum Pudding’)499http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/PlanPlants/DispForm.aspx?ID=499'Plum Pudding' purple leaf coral bells (Heuchera ‘Plum Pudding’)hpp‘Sashay’ coral bells (Heuchera ‘Sashay’)35 cm4.00000000000000GP0|#51b37dbf-61b9-4622-8ab7-b39aa9070a14;L0|#051b37dbf-61b9-4622-8ab7-b39aa9070a14|Coral Bells Purple Leaf;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#688715b6-bbc2-4796-a80f-b126c6f333d6;L0|#0688715b6-bbc2-4796-a80f-b126c6f333d6|Coral Bells Sashay;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df

 

 

Pieris japonica ‘Mountain Fire (‘Mountain Fire’ pieris)497http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/PlanPlants/DispForm.aspx?ID=497Pieris japonica ‘Mountain Fire (‘Mountain Fire’ pieris)Pj‘Valley Rose’ pieris (Pieris japonica ‘Valley Rose’)150 cm1.00000000000000GP0|#146bc882-e515-4e91-aeb1-13770ce09480;L0|#0146bc882-e515-4e91-aeb1-13770ce09480|Pieris Mountain Fire;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#672d8751-28c1-437c-8765-cd6a8c8e816c;L0|#0672d8751-28c1-437c-8765-cd6a8c8e816c|Pieris Valley Rose;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
bronze hair sedge (Carex comans bronze form)498http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/PlanPlants/DispForm.aspx?ID=498bronze hair sedge (Carex comans bronze form)ccorange New Zealand sedge (Carex testacea)45 cm1.00000000000000GP0|#73b02f39-da15-4556-8819-84bf98621780;L0|#073b02f39-da15-4556-8819-84bf98621780|Bronze Hair Sedge;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#7dde3b2f-ff95-48c4-b2e4-2253e5c445b7;L0|#07dde3b2f-ff95-48c4-b2e4-2253e5c445b7|New Zealand Hair Sedge;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
fragrant hosta (Hosta plantaginea)500http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/PlanPlants/DispForm.aspx?ID=500fragrant hosta (Hosta plantaginea)hpRed October' hosta (Hosta 'Red October')65 cm2.00000000000000GP0|#9bd2e344-0979-4598-ba6d-a85c161bc37a;L0|#09bd2e344-0979-4598-ba6d-a85c161bc37a|Hosta Fragrant;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#95244841-42b7-4ded-b9a1-74f5b9a37d3d;L0|#095244841-42b7-4ded-b9a1-74f5b9a37d3d|Hosta Red October;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
Japanese tassel fern (Polystichum polyblepharum)501http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/PlanPlants/DispForm.aspx?ID=501Japanese tassel fern (Polystichum polyblepharum)ppsoft shield fern (Polystichum setiferum (Divisilobum Group))45 cm3.00000000000000GP0|#e6910e17-2105-4f67-a08e-85bffa8e6624;L0|#0e6910e17-2105-4f67-a08e-85bffa8e6624|Japanese Tassel Fern;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#ceac1f6a-a1b8-4ae0-be34-c9e622a58fa4;L0|#0ceac1f6a-a1b8-4ae0-be34-c9e622a58fa4|Soft Shield Fern;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
'Plum Pudding' purple leaf coral bells (Heuchera ‘Plum Pudding’)499http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/PlanPlants/DispForm.aspx?ID=499'Plum Pudding' purple leaf coral bells (Heuchera ‘Plum Pudding’)hpp‘Sashay’ coral bells (Heuchera ‘Sashay’)35 cm4.00000000000000GP0|#51b37dbf-61b9-4622-8ab7-b39aa9070a14;L0|#051b37dbf-61b9-4622-8ab7-b39aa9070a14|Coral Bells Purple Leaf;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#688715b6-bbc2-4796-a80f-b126c6f333d6;L0|#0688715b6-bbc2-4796-a80f-b126c6f333d6|Coral Bells Sashay;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df

drought tolerant / food / native / pollinator / wet tolerant / wildlife

 

 

Fire and Foliage9http://www.growgreenguide.ca/plans/Lists/GardenPlans/DispForm.aspx?ID=9Fire and Foliage<div class="ExternalClassBF36F4C619EF46929BDA1EDC6B1017AD"><p>To properly maintain your garden, and for best results: </p><ul><li>Prepare the garden bed with a good quality soil. There should be a minimum soil depths of 30 cm for perennials, 45 cm for shrubs and 60 cm for trees. </li><li>Every spring, apply 5 cm of well-rotted compost or manure annually in the spring (try not to pile it up around woody stems).</li><li>Remove weeds as required, and inspect for pests and disease every week or two in the spring and summer. </li><li>Ensure plants receive a minimum of 5 cm of water weekly during the spring and summer. </li><li>Remove and compost ‘spent’ blooms and leaves in the fall. </li><li>Prune only to remove misplaced or damaged stems as needed during the summer. The plants suggested here should not require pruning to reduce size. </li></ul> </div>
Metro Vancouver in collaboration with UBC Botanical Garden