| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Plant Height: | 3 - 4 feet, possibly 5 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2 - 4 feet, possibly 5 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Sticky, 2-3 inch long; upper surface dark green, lower surface, hairy, light green; edges often curled under. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Orange Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Pollinators: | Birds Bees |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
