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Description |
Landscape Characteristics |
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Mature Size: 10-15' tall
by 10-15' wide |
Growth Rate:
Slow |
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Form / Shape: Upright, erect |
Drought
Tolerance: Moderate |
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Flower / Fruit: Very heavy flower
production, so much foliage may
disappear, bracts open white changing to
cream-white; white to bluish white |
Soil: Moist
fertile, well drained, humus rich;
prefers slightly acidic soil; mulch to
keep roots cool and maintain moisture |
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Foliage: Green; velvety appearance |
Light: Full
sun to light shade; flowers better in
slightly sunnier locations |
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Bark: Smooth, grayish brown |
Pruning:
Minimal; low limb removal; rootstock
suckers |
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Uses:
Foundation, border plantings, specimen,
group planting |