Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Plant Height: | 7 to 32 feet (2-10 m) |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Provides winter interest |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
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