Arundo donax var. versicolor |
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or grass Hardiness zones: 6-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: moderate wind, medium soil salinity, light frost |
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Garden Styles: suits tropical & oriental designs Uses: informal screen, mass planting, accents, soil binding Growth rate: average Maintenance Level: average Skill Level: average Animals: deer resistant | ||||||||
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