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Plant type: evergreen tree Hardiness zones: 9-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded Soil: ordinary soil, sand, acidic to mildly acidic Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost |
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Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental, coastal & bush designs Uses: informal screen, street tree, shade tree, windbreak, soil binding Growth rate: slow Maintenance Level: average Skill Level: average Animals: bird attracting | ||||||||
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