Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 3 to 4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4 to 5 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Semi-evergreen Other: Dusty, blue-gray turning shades of bright yellow and reddish-purple in fall. |
Fruit: | Other: Small, 5-valved capsules |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |