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![]() | Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or cactus Hardiness zones: 9b-11 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: moderate wind |
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Flowers: orange or pink Flowering Time: early summer to late summer Bark & Stems: spines | ||||||||
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial
H: 0.5m W: 0.5m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun
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Reuse everything you usually throw away e.g. milk cartons as plant guards, newspaper under mulch, dishwashing water on the garden, pots for seedlings. Simple, really.
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