Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 6 to 15 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Edible to birds Other: Small, horned capsules |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Erosion control |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |