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CINNAMOMUM camphora - Camphor Tree

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen

Exposure: Full sun or light shade

Bloom Season: May - June. Slightly fragrant

Growth Habbit: Upright with large spreading canopy

Soil Preference: Well-drained

Notes:

Consider root barrier up against concrete surfaces. Root system can sometimes become invasive.

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FRAXINUS uhdei - Evergreen Ash

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen to semi-evergreen.

Exposure: Full sun

Bloom Season: December. Insignificant.

Growth Habbit: Up to 30’ in ten years. 75’ x 70’ max growth.

Soil Preference: Well-drained

Notes:

Consider root barrier up against concrete surfaces. Hardy to 20 deg. f. ‘Majestic Beauty’ is more evergreen.

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GINKGO biloba - Maidenhair Tree

Characteristics:

Foliage: Deciduous

Exposure: Full sun

Bloom Season: March - April

Growth Habbit: Columnar to 60’

Soil Preference: Well-drained soils

Notes:

Purchase male trees. Female trees produce illscented flower.

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JACARANDA mimosafolia - Jacaranda

Characteristics:

Foliage: Deciduous to Semi-evergreen

Exposure: Full sun

Bloom Season: March - June

Growth Habbit: Upright oval canopy to 40’ high by 30’ wide

Soil Preference: Well-drained sandy soils

Notes:

Tender to temperatures below 25 deg. f. Little pruning requirements. Resists oak root fungus.

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PHOENIX canariensis - Canary Island Date Palm

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen palm.

Exposure: Full sun

Bloom Season: Insignificant.

Growth Habbit: Up to 60’.

Soil Preference: Well-drained

Notes:

Consider root barrier up against concrete surfaces. Hardy to 22 deg. f.

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