an ice cube, a glass of cold water, and a swimming pool are each exposed to the same amount of sunlight on a hot day. after five minutes, the ice cube is melted and the cold drink is two degrees warmer, but the temperature of the swimming pool remains unchanged. what is the ...
The tree is known for the strong wintergreen scent of its bark and leaves. Culture: Sweet birch prefers deep, fertile, moist, well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. The tree is hardy to Zone 3 and will grow on rocky, dry sites in the wild, but hot, dry sites should be avoided if possible. It has been able to handle heavy soils in the Midwest.
The lilly-pilly tree (Acmena smithii) is native to Australia, but thrives in U.S Department of Agriculture hardiness zones 9 through 11.It can grow as a tree or shrub, producing small clusters of white flowers in the summer and edible white, lavender or pink berries in winter.The plants can grow up to 10 to 25 feet tall and 8 to 15 feet wide. Lilly-pilly is fairly hardy, but susceptible to thrips, root rot and phytophthora.he lilly-pilly tree (Acmena smithii) is native to Australia, but thrives in U.S Department of Agriculture hardiness zones 9 through 11.