Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 6 to 8 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 8 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Deciduous Variegated Other: Variegations of apple green, soft pink and white. |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Brown |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Provides winter interest |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Mg (Magnesium) |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PBR11,642; PP17,490 |
Parentage: | Sport of: Hakuro-nishiki |