Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Plant Height: | 3 feet to 5 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3 feet to 4 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf Other: In colder climates the plant dies back but regrowth from roots appears in spring. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Cut Flower |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
lovesblooms | On May 12, 2016 | Obtained plant cuttings--set in wet sand covered with plastic bag |