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Maytenus boaria

Mayten Tree

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

The Mayten Tree is a slow growing tree that grows to 40' tall. It has weeping branches and dark green leaves. This tree can sucker in lawns and requires good drainage. It is drought tolerant.- Cornflower Farms

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Light Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Rich

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Spanish, Tropical

Accenting Features

Specimen

Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

Foundation, Lawn, Patio

Special Uses

Screen

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.