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Quercus hypoleucoides

A small, rounded tree with leathery olive-green leaves that are silvery white on their underside. The leaves are evergreen and narrowly oblong. New growth is bronze. This tree is native to the southwest U.S and is quite drought tolerant. Prefers full sun and well drained soil....
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Prunus domestica (fruiting plum) ‘Superior’

It bears earlier and heavier then most plums. It needs a pollinator such as 'Toka'. The fruit has red skin and yellow flesh, ripens in mid to late summer. It makes a good dessert plum. It is a cross of Japanese and American plums....
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