Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 3.5 - 3.5 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4 - 4.5 feet |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on new wood Other: 10 inches long flower spikes |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP28204 |
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