General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 8 - 10 feet
Plant Spread: 8 feet
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other: Green, but has vivid red new growth for two months in spring and for two months in fall
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP25673; PBR

Trade name information:
Trade Name: Red Alert™
Cultivar name: 'KPS38'
Common names
  • Bottlebrush

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