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Description |
Landscape Characteristics |
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Mature Size: 15' tall
by 10' wide |
Growth Rate: Slow
to Moderate |
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Form / Shape: Upright
Pyramidal |
Drought
Tolerance: Moderate to high |
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Flower / Fruit: White -blooms
in Spring; Red berries -Fall through
Winter |
Soil:
Well drained, moist, fertile, slightly
acidic soil |
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Foliage: Alternate, ovate to
lanceolate leaves with 10 - 20 small
spines; glossy bright green |
Light: Full
sun; tolerates part shade |
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Bark: Smooth; tan to
gray |
Pruning: To
develop shape, density & control size;
tolerant to severe prunning |
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Uses:
Hedges, screening; parking lot island;
median strip plantings; specimen;
residential plantings; streetscapes |