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Description |
Landscape Characteristics |
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Mature Size: 20-25' tall
by 8-10' wide |
Growth Rate:
Slow to Moderate |
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Form / Shape: Upright, dense,
columnar |
Drought
Tolerance: Moderate to High |
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Flower / Fruit: Fragrant white
flowers are 6-8" wide; blooms May to
June; small, hard, woody cone with
rose-red berries |
Soil:
Well-drained, moist, fertile, humus rich
soil that is well limed; tolerant of
slightly acidic soil |
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Foliage: Alternate, simple, ovate to
elliptical; glossy, dark green leaves
with light brown underside |
Light: Full
sun produces best growth and flower;
tolerates partial shade |
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Bark: Smooth, grayish brown to
blackish gray |
Pruning:
Before new growth in Spring to maintain
size |
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Uses: Lawn
tree, specimen, buffer or screen,
parking lot median |