Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
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 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Plant Height: | 12-50 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Showy Other: 2 to 4 inch globose, 8 segmented orange-like fruit with wrinkled surface. Each segment contains numerous seeds. |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |