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Plant type: evergreen shrub Hardiness zones: 9-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: light frost |
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Pruning: Tip prune regularly from a young age for density. Cut spent flowering stems by half. Remove old & unhealthy stems to their base. Fertilising: Only use low phosphorus fertiliser according to manufacturer's directions. | ||||||||
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