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STAR JASMINE -
STATICE (SEA LAVENDER)
SWEET OLIVE -
SWORD FERN - SYCAMORE TREE
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SAGO PALM
Botanical Name:
Cycas Revoluta
Specs:
Tree; evergreen
palm-like fronds; very slow growing to 10’ tall; leaves are 2-3’ long;
partial shade; excellent container plant; must have well draining
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SCOTCH MOSS
Botanical Name:
Sagina Subulata
Specs:
Groundcover;
evergreen perennial; dense, compact mosslike mass; tiny white flowers;
semishade in hot areas; needs good soil, drainage, ample water and
nonburning fertilizer. |
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SOCIETY GARLIC
Botanical Name:
Tulbaghia Violacea
Specs:
Perennial; narrow
grasslike leaves grow in clumps; clusters of lavender starshaped
flowers on long stems bloom most of the year; onion or garlic
fragrance when crushed; full sun; average watering; low maintenance. |
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STAR JASMINE
Botanical Name:
Trachelospermum Jasminoides
Specs:
Vine and bush; evergreen;
excellent groundcover; can grow to 20’ glossy green foliage; fragrant
white flowers bloom June-July; needs some shade in hottest areas; feed
spring & summer; keep well watered. |
 
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STATICE (SEA LAVENDER)
Botanical Name:
Limonium Perezii
Specs:
Perennial; rich
green leaves; small delicate purple flowers on 24” stalks; blooms for
long season; excellent as dried flowers; tolerates heat, strong sun,
some drought; needs good drainage.
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SWEET OLIVE
Botanical Name:
Osmanthus Fragrans
Specs:
Shrub; evergreen;
moderate growth to 6’ tall, easily pruned if space is limited; clean,
glossy foliage and insignificant, highly fragrant flowers; blooms late
spring and summer; tolerates most soils, takes full sun but does well
in light shade. |
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SWORD FERN
Botanical Name:
Nephrolepis Exalta
Specs:
Perennial; tall to
3’; fronds 6” wide; vigorous grower, spreads by runners; tolerant of
poor soils or heavy shade. |
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SYCAMORE TREE
Botanical Name:
Platanus Racemosa or Acerfolia
Specs:
Deciduous; large
Maple-like leaves; fast growth to 60’; tolerates most soils, heat,
wind; good street tree; deep watering in summer; subject to blight
(anthracnose); ‘acerfolia’ has a smooth cream colored upper
trunk and limbs, dense pyramid shape; ‘racemosa’ has
patchy/mottled, buff colored bark, more open branching. |
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