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Hardiness
Zones:
7b
to 9 |
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Habit:
Evergreen |
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Growth
Rate: Slow |
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Site
Requirements: Partial
shade to shade; prefers moist, well-drained soil enriched
with organic matter; tolerates clay, sand with adequate moisture |
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Height:
2
to 3 feet |
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Width:
2
to 3 feet |
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Texture:
Fine |
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Form:
Open
habit; slender branches arch up and away from center of crown |
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Flower/Fruit:
Non-showy
greenish yellow flowers in spring; showy 0.5" orange-red
berries in fall
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Foliage:
Alternate,
lustrous, rich emerald green modified stems; 1.5 to 4"
long; tapered point on each end |
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Comments:
Spreads
by rhizomes; foliage discolors in sun; foliage long-lasting
for flower arrangements
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Cultivars:
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