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Cercocarpus montanus

Family Rosaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   5a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H1 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 2.4 - 3.5 m (8 - 12 ft)
Spread 1.2 - 2.4 m (4 - 8 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
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Description This plant has foliage that is deep olive green in colour. Showy fruit are produced by Cercocarpus montanus (mountain mahogany).
Typical Uses Hedge.
Special Characteristics In the fall, Cercocarpus montanus offers a beautiful display of autumn colour.