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Plant type: evergreen tuber Hardiness zones: 10-13 Sunlight: warm low sun to shade Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline |
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Garden Styles: suits contemporary & tropical designs Uses: accents, border, mass planting, soil binding, poolside Growth rate: average Maintenance Level: average Skill Level: average | ||||||||
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