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Hardiness
Zones:
6
to 8 |
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Habit:
Evergreen |
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Growth
Rate: Slow |
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Site
Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; prefers moist, well-drained soil |
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Height:
2
to 4 feet |
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Width:
3
to 5 feet |
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Texture:
Medium
to fine |
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Form:
Low
growing, dense, hemispherical shape with arching ridge stems |
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Flower/Fruit:
0.5"
bright yellow flowers on long pedicel in early summer; 0.5"
purplish berry in early fall
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Foliage:
Alternate,
simple, lustrous dark green leaves; 1 to 2 inches long; leathery,
spined margins; edges of leaf are recurved under; may develop
red tinge in winter |
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Comments:
Good
for rock gardens; can be used as ground cover; easy to transplant;
withstands severe pruning
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Cultivars:
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