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Plant type: evergreen shrub or succulent Hardiness zones: 9-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, acidic to alkaline Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost |
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Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, formal, contemporary, dry style, coastal & cottage designs Uses: pot, accents, border, fire retardant Growth rate: average Maintenance Level: low Skill Level: easy Animals: nectar, hummingbird, deer resistant | ||||||||
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Dampiera
Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial
H: 0.05m W: 1m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun
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With so little water to compete for, plants are well-spaced – or arranged in sculptural groups rather than clumps – emphasising the features of each individual specimen.
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