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Alyxia Species, Dysentary Bush, Sea Box

Alyxiabuxifolia

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Family

Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Alyxia (al-IKS-ee-uh)

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Species

buxifolia (buks-ih-FOH-lee-uh)

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Synonym

Alyxia buxifolia var. subacuta

Alyxia capitellata

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Textured

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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nick89

Tallahassee, FL (Zone 8b) | April 2006 | positive

Australian native of coastal dunes and bluffs. Small evergreen leaves and narled trunk trunk make it an ideal bonsai subject. Easy to gr...Read More

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