| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 36 to 48 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 24 to 48 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Variegated Broadleaf Other: Leaves are green with yellow margins |
| Fruiting Time: | Summer |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Pink and white Other: Purplish-pink with pale pink to white interior |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Awards and Recognitions: | Other: UC Davis Arboretum All Star |
| aspenhill | On October 14, 2013 | Obtained plant Ace HW - qty 1; X-TFB |
| aspenhill | On February 23, 2013 | Obtained plant Hellebores Festival Pine Knot Farms - qty 1; HSG Area 5 |
| Chantell | On April 23, 2017 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) Have no idea what happened after so many years :( |
| Chantell | From December 1, 2016 to January 1, 2017 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) Have no earthly idea what happened to this plant. Loved how it filled the yard every Feb with such a pretty scent. I did plant spring bulbs within a few feet...wondering if I hit too many roots. :( |
| Chantell | On May 17, 2008 | Obtained plant Planted behind Dwarf Magnolia in front yard |
