Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 8 to 20 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 12 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Other: Seeds contain resinous toxins and should not be ingested. |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 3 to 4 weeks Other info: Viable for up to @ one month. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other: Seedlings |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
hlutzow | On March 30, 2020 | Obtained plant |
skylark | On December 20, 2024 | Bloomed 1st bloom on seedling about 3-4 years old. also have a tiny one from seed sprouted last year. |