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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or rush Hardiness zones: 9b-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: constantly moist to occasionally flooded Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to neutral |
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Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, oriental & contemporary designs Uses: informal screen, accents, cut foliage, border Growth rate: average Maintenance Level: average Skill Level: average | ||||||||
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