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Plant type: evergreen shrub Hardiness zones: 10-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline |
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Pruning: Tip prune regularly from a young age for density. Prune by half in spring & again in early autumn after flowering declines if necessary to check growth. | ||||||||
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Lolly Bush
Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub
H: 5m W: 4m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light
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Jackie, Dysart QLD
Mulch. Reduces water loss, you can recycle garden waste or use shredded paper, it can add nutrients, and it looks good.
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