Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Plant Height: | 12-13 feet |
Plant Spread: | 10 feet or more |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant |
Fruit: | Showy |
Fruiting Time: | Summer |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Guardian plant Medicinal Herb |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Cu (Copper) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Squirrels |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |