| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun 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) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 6 to 15 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 4 to 6 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink Other: Dark, rose-pink |
| Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Cuttings: Cane |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Horntoad | On June 18, 2016 | Bloomed |
| Horntoad | On August 8, 2015 | Obtained plant |
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