Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Plant Height: | 10 to 15 feet |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 15 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Green drupe (cherry) turning bright red to purple at maturity, usually containing 2 seeds. |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Other: Scent similar to that of Jasmine. |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
Eating Methods: | Cooked Fermented |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Toxicity: | Other: its beans are VERY toxic to pets, however, it doesn't grow beans much in cold areas so it's pretty much non-toxic if you don't count a stomach ache if the leaves are bitten |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Kristine1212 | On April 11, 2018 | Seeds sown |
theinferno | On March 17, 2019 | Maintenance performed Fertilized with some 10-10-4 fert sticks. |
theinferno | On March 16, 2019 | Potted up Split the rootball and put 3 seedlings in one pot and one in another. |
theinferno | On March 14, 2019 | Obtained plant |
theinferno | On June 1, 2018 | Obtained plant Approximate date. Nothing was done with him for a long time, he just chilled in his nice big pot. |
theinferno | On June 1, 2018 | Deadheaded |
antsinmypants | On March 24, 2022 | Transplanted Transplanted to a larger pot because roots were starting to come out the bottom of the pot causing it to lose a couple leaves. Potting soil stated that it has 6 months of fertilizer in it. |
antsinmypants | On March 4, 2022 | Obtained plant Looked great upon arrival. |
antsinmypants | On February 25, 2022 | Seeds sown 6 seeds. Soaked for 24 hours & placed in vermiculite on heat mat. |
antsinmypants | On February 28, 2021 | Seeds sown 10 Seeds sown indoors under lights after a 24 hour soak. |
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