Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 8 to 10 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 8 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: Semi-Double, white with red specks and stripes. |
Bloom Size: | 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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