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Plant type: evergreen shrub Hardiness zones: 2-8 Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: constantly moist Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to neutral Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost |
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Garden Styles: suits coastal & alpine designs Uses: groundcovers Growth rate: average Maintenance Level: average Skill Level: average | ||||||||
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