What zone are medlars hardy to? I have some hawthornes going but I've
never tried to grow a medlar.
(If it was up to me I'd be planting edibles everywhere & encourage
people to pick & use them.)
~mIEKAL
On Feb 1, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Roy Johnson wrote:
> I think Medlars are beautiful but not above a sidewalk.......The
> fruit is really messy.
>
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Ginda Fisher <list@ginda.us> wrote:
> It also depends on how large a tree would be nice. At the two
> extremes: Elms are making a comeback. They are lovely shade trees,
> grow relatively fast, and are moderately resistant to air pollution,
> dog waste, and the demands of urban life. They get big. On the
> other extreme, I second the recommendation for Ameliamcher (sp.?
> Also known as Juneberry or Serviceberry) They are a large bush, but
> make a nice hedge. There's a row of them in a large planter between
> my urban employer's parking lot and the street, and they've done
> quite well for the last several years (without a lot of root space,
> being small trees) and they are very attractive.
>
> Ginda_______________________________________________
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