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Hardiness Zones: 5
to 9 |
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Habit: Evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Moderate |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; well-drained soil |
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Height: 3
to 15 |
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Width: 8
to 15 |
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Texture: -- |
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Form: Varies
with cultivar; most are dense, upright pyramid |
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Flower/Fruit: Small
white flowers; red fruit that often persists into winter |
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Foliage: Alternate,
simple dark green leaves; 1 to 2.5" long; leathery, 4
to 8 spines per margin |
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Comments: Performs
better in northern states than southern states |
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Cultivars: See
table |
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