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Memecylonovatum

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Species
ovatum (oh-VAY-tum)
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Synonym
Memecylon edule var. ovatum
Memecylon grande var. ovatum
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Height
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Spacing
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Hardiness
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)
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Bloom Color
Blue-Violet
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Category
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Trees
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
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Propagation Methods
From woody stem cuttings
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
By air layering
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