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							 | Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial Hardiness zones: 11-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline  | 
							
									
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Garden Styles: suits tropical designs Uses: informal edging, pot, mass planting, border, poolside Growth rate: average Maintenance Level: average Skill Level: average  | ||||||||
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White Oak
Plant type: evergreen  tree
H: 15m W: 8m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light
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						Rob,  NSW
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