Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Plant Height: | 10 to 20 feet |
Plant Spread: | 10 to 15 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
Fruit: | Other: 1/2 to 1 inch woody capsules |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Pink White |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Fall Late fall or early winter Winter |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Flowering Tree Cut Flower |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Bees |
paleohunter | On October 15, 2023 | Cuttings took |
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