General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Glaucous
Flowers: Fragrant
Malodorous
Flower Color: Orange
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Late spring or early summer
Late summer or early fall
Other
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Layering
Stolons and runners: tnigrGfa
Containers: Preferred depth
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

Blooms have strong fragrance similar to gardenia.

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