Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Plant Height: | 6 to 15 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Pink White Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other: Seeds are poisonous |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Other: Woody or semi-woody stem cuttings |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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