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Botanical Name
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Myrica cerifera
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Description
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Very durable evergreen shrub that is widely adaptable to most any landscape situation. It has fragrant foliage that is olive green in color. Female plants will bear grayish berries. Choice hedge or use in foundation plantings. Good tolerance to drought and poor soils.
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Exposure
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Sun to Part Sun
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Height x Width
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3-5' H x 3-5' W
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Water
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Water regularly until established. Requires little water once established.
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Zones
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Zones 7-10
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in spring with a well balanced fertilizer. Follow label instructions.
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Pruning
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Requires little pruning to maintain its natural form. Remove dead and broken branches as necessary.
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PC #
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CSNH164
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