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Bed Where Front Walkway Meets Driveway
Soil Amendment: Lime for pH adjustment, Mushroom Compost and Organic or Synthetic Fertilizer to address Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium Deficiencies
Mulch: Pine Straw
Weed Protection: Landscape Barrier/Weed Blocker
Border: Natural, established manually
Irrigation: Possibly drip-line on faucet timer
(1) Emperor I® Japanese Maple - Acer palmatum 'Wolff'
Centerpiece
Deciduous
Blooms: Inconspicuous; prized for foliage.
Foliage: Dark Red in Spring and Summer to Scarlet in Fall
Sunlight: Partial to Full Sun
Water/Soil: Moist, not soggy/well-drained. Water weekly or more often in extreme heat.
Mature Height: 15' Mature Spread: 15'
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Centerpiece
Deciduous
Blooms: Inconspicuous; prized for foliage.
Foliage: Dark Red in Spring and Summer to Scarlet in Fall
Sunlight: Partial to Full Sun
Water/Soil: Moist, not soggy/well-drained. Water weekly or more often in extreme heat.
Mature Height: 20' Mature Spread: 15'
Intermingled with Pink Muhly
Perennial, Evergreen in Warmer Climates
Blooms: Spring and Summer. Foliage retains blue color in warm winter areas.
Sunlight: Part to Full Sun
Water/Soil: Moist, not soggy/well-drained. Water weekly or more often in extreme heat.
Mature Height: 6 to 36" Mature Spread: 6 to 18"
(3) Pink Muhly - Muhlenbergia capillaris
Intermingled with Blue Fescue
Perennial, Evergreen in Warmer Climates
Blooms: Spring and Summer. Foliage retains blue color in warm winter areas.
Sunlight: Part to Full Sun
Water/Soil: Moist, not soggy/well-drained. Water weekly or more often in extreme heat.
Mature Height: 3' Mature Spread: 3'
A smooth gray color, roughly 10 by 6 inches.
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