Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 4 to 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 5 to 7 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Violet-pink |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Provides winter interest |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
aspenhill | On October 19, 2013 | Obtained plant Ace HW - qty 1 |
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