Kusakichi Ika Hoe Drought tolerant the old dead branches become

the old dead  branches become a tangled mess with new branches and it becomes much harder to prune

or gravely

To shape the plant

butterflies Container Plant Yes Erosion Control Yes Bank Stabilization No Fire Resistant No Deer resistant Yes Local plant No

A durable evergreen subshrub that is part of the Lamiaceae family grows up to three feet high and wide

Kusakichi Ika Hoe Drought tolerant the old dead branches becomeKusakichi Ika Hoe One hand hoe with a fork on one end and a flat hoe on the other. (Shape like a squid, thus the Japanese name ika) This hoe is useful for turning soil and harvesting. It is also available with a longer handle. Recommended for: Breaking soil, weeding Blade steel: High carbon steel Overall length: 15. 5" Blade length: 4. 5" for fork side 3. 25" for flat blade side Blade width: 3" for fork side 2. 5" for flat blade side Weight: 1. 35lbs