Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 6-10 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4 - 6 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant |
Fruit: | Showy |
Fruiting Time: | Fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red Other: Scarlet |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Flowering Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |