| Dimensions: |
7m x 4m
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| Flower: |
White, massed on terminal spadices, lacking a calix or corolla.
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| Climate: |
Tolerates drought, coastal salt spray, full sun, wind exposure.
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| Fruit: |
Large syncarpous fruit with yellow carpels arranged in spiral.
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| Propagation: |
Seed, suckers, cuttings.
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| Horticulture Use: |
A tolerant tub specimen. Useful as a security screen when young. Use as a specimen plant with strong architectural qualities. Use in coastal gardens.
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| Culture & Maintenance: |
A hardy native plant that has few maintenance requirements when cultivated. Use in full sun in coastal situations, or on poor soils. May be slow growing at first, so fertilisers and regular watering recommended.
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| Foliage: |
Leaves 1m long, light green, spined margins, tough, whorled.
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