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![]() | Plant type: deciduous shrub, scrambling climber or cactus Hardiness zones: 10-13 Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: moderate wind |
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Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white & orange Flowering Time: early autumn to late autumn Bark & Stems: spines Edibility: edible fruit | ||||||||
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