Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 6 feet to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Other: Poisonous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple Other: Rosy Purple |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Toxicity: | Other: All parts of the plant are poisonous if ingested and contact with foliage may cause dermatitis. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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