Sunset®: 8,9,14-21
USDA: 8b-10
Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 15°F (-10°C)
Sun Exposure: Full sun, to part shade
Origin: Argentina and Chile
Growth Habits: Evergreen shrub or small weeping tree, 25 to 35 feet tall (7.5-10 m), 25 feet spread (7.5 m); charcoal colored, rough bark; apple-green, oval, serrated leaves, 2 inches long (5 cm)
Watering Needs: Little to moderate water when established, tolerates poor drainage
Propagation: Cuttings, suckers, seeds
This tree suckers heavily.
Blooming Habits:
The Mayten has small greenish flowers, in clusters, in spring, occasionally followed by small red fruits.
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