Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 10-15 feet |
Plant Spread: | 10-15 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
Fruit: | Other: 1-3 inch capsule |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Red Other: Deep pink to red |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |