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Plant type: evergreen tree Hardiness zones: 8-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: light frost |
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Garden Styles: suits contemporary, dry style & mediterranean designs Uses: shade tree, formal screen, informal screen, windbreak, large planter, topiary, espalier Growth rate: average Maintenance Level: average Skill Level: average | ||||||||
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