Conocarpus erectus
Description:
A good native evergreen seaside tree.
Size: Typical height 35 ft.
Location: Plant at least 30 feet from power
lines, and 16-22 feet from your house. Requires full sun.
Salt tolerance: High.
Watering: Water during
planting and for one year thereafter. Usually does not need additional watering
after one year.
Fertilization: Do not fertilize until 6 months
after planting.
Pruning: Wait one year to prune
.