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To get the cool, dry summers, try planting them under a big deciduous tree. They will get some sun while they are growing in Spring, and then deep shade in Summer. Also, the tree will keep the soil fairly dry in Summer. Do not irrigate. Mulch may be helpful in cooling the soil.