Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 8 to 10 feet |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other: Semi hardwood cuttings |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |