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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 4 to 6 feet
Plant Spread: 1 to 2 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Other: Fading to a cream shade.
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Lady of the Night
  • Raintree

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Location: New York Botanical Gardens Bronx NY
Date: August 16, 2022
Full shade.
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: September 2012
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: September 2012
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: February 2015
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