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Xylosma congestum
SHINY XYLOSMA
Salicaceae family
SE China/Korea/Japan
Usually seen as a hedge, shiny xylosma can be found in tree form as well. Presidio Park's specimen is about 15 feet tall. Native to southeast Asia, Xylosma congestum has been imported around the world due to its ability to grow well in various conditions, including dry Mediterranean climates.
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