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Hardiness
Zones:
5-9 |
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Habit:
Evergreen to semi-evergreen |
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Growth
Rate: Moderate to rapid |
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Site
Requirements: Sun to partial
shade; moist to wet soil |
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Texture:
Medium |
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Form:
Conical narrow, rounded crown;
multistemmed; upright spreading habit
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Height:
10 to 60'
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Width:
10
to 20' |
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Leaf:
3 to 5" light gray green foliage;
underside of leaf is blue-white to silvery |
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Flower/Fruit:
2 to 3" creamy white flowers
with lemon scent from late spring to late summer; bright red seeds
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Comments:
Native;
often multi-trunk; smooth bark; shallow roots; aromatic spicy
leaves and twigs; fruit attracts birds; larval food for swallowtails
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Cultivars:
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Here for Cultivar List
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