Maytenus boaria

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Mayten Tree

 
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Information by:         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 (send up shoots from the roots) in lawns and requires good drainage. It is drought tolerant.- Cornflower Farms

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Light Green

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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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

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Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Tropical

 

Accenting Features

Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

Foundation, Lawn, Patio

 

Special Uses

Screen

 

Attracts Wildlife

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