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Urban Forestry
| Simpson's
Stopper |
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Florida Native: |
Yes |
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Special
interest: |
Bark, flowers, fruit |
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Growth
Rate: |
Slow |
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Height
at Maturity: |
20’ |
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Width at
Maturity: |
15’ |
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Grow
Space: |
Small, under OHU |
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Soil
Requirements: |
Well-drained |
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Cold
Hardiness: |
Semi-hardy |
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Evergreen/Deciduous: |
Evergreen |
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Salt
Tolerance: |
Moderate |
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Drought
Tolerance: |
High |
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Comments: |
Fragrant flowers,
exfoliating bark and bright red berries are major
attributes for this low-maintenance, small tree.
Although slows-growing, the plant produces flowers
and fruit from an early age. Requires little care
and is highly drought-tolerant once established. |
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Uses: |
Specimen, buffer,
wildlife |
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Maintenance: |
$ |
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