Typically available from winter to spring. Check with your local store for current availability.
Evergreen tree with long, glossy, dark green foliage. Spring brings fragrant, white flowers on small spikes, followed by black fruits. Makes a great screen, hedge or border. Trained into a standard, single trunk form.
Plant with Japanese Maple
Characteristics
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Landscape Size: 15'-30' tall, 15'-30' wide
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Light Requirement: Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
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Water Needs: Moderate
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Sunset Zone: 4-9, 14-24
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Growth Habit: Dense, Spreading
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Attributes: Evergreen, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Fruiting, Waterwise, Fragrant
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices
Visit: National County Extension Offices
Green Thumb Guide
Flourishes in well draining, enriched soil. Prune to shape from late winter to early spring. Feed with an all purpose fertilizer in spring before new growth appears.
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