General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Fruit:Dehiscent
Fruiting Time:Late winter and early spring
Spring
Summer
Other
Flowers:Other
Flower Color:Bi-Color
Flower Size:6"-12"
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Spring
Late summer or early fall
Year Round
Inflorescence Type:Cluster
Uses:Windbreak or Hedge
Edible Parts:Leaves
Flowers
Eating Methods:Tea
Resistances:Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds:Suitable for wintersowing
Pollinators:Various insects
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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