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Summer planting
Contrary to popular opinion, summer planting is fine as long as adequate water is provided throughout any prolonged dry periods. This allows you to take advantage of increased summer growth.
Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides
Height: 10m;  Spread: 5m
Mountain Beech (Tree)
Best with cool climate and moist, well-drained roots.In the wild is the smallest growing Beech tree and can be found at the highest altitudes up to 1200m.
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