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![]() | Plant type: evergreen shrub Hardiness zones: 9-11 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline Tolerances: medium soil salinity, light frost |
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Weed Potential: yes Dangers to touch: sap Ingestion dangers: bark, bulb, fruit, green fruit, leaves, roots, sap, seeds, stems (all) | ||||||||
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