Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 8 to 10 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Deciduous |
Fruit: | Other: dry, brown pod to 6 inches in length |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter Winter |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
Uses: | Flowering Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
Kevalsha | On November 2, 2016 | Seeds sown This year I have to trim three huge branches from this bush so it does not get a lot of damage from cold. |
tabbycat | On March 1, 2024 | Maintenance performed winter nips it so I have to trim about this time severely to keep it at 6' at its peak & Spring bloom time. |
tabbycat | On May 25, 2021 | Bloomed trimmed after freeze & it's so lush thei Spring |
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