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Re: Variegated trees

>I'm looking for suggestions for trees of with leaves of unusual colors.
>Size is not an issue, but needs to be able to thrive (or at least survive)
>the southern USA summer heat and humidity: ie. Copper Beeches are lovely
>but I wish that I could grow them here. Norway maples and the cultivars
>also do not do well here.
>
>Beth Matney <bmatney@mail.snider.net>
>central Arkansas USDA zone 7b (5F min. winter temp, lots of freeze thaw
>cycles)
>AHS summer zone 8 (90-120 days > 86F)
>Sunset zone 33
>Koppen climate group Cf
>Bailey's Ecoregions 231/M231 -
>  Subtropical Division
>  Southeastern Mixed Forest Province/Ouachita Mixed Forest
>
Have you considered any of the Australian Eucalyptus species. From what
I've read many species are very attractive. They are heat and dry
tolerant, but you may be limited by low temperatures.


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