Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Tree
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Western United States, California
Types
Deciduous, Evergreen
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Number of Varieties
80025
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40000
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Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-118-10
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
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12-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
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Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
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All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
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Used in parkland, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
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Edible Uses
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Environmental Uses
Erosion control
soil stabilisation
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets
Used As Indoor Plant
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Used As Outdoor Plant
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Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant