Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 6 feet up |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Fruit: | Other |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Erosion control |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
piksihk | On December 1, 2015 | Seeds germinated self-sowed - many seedlings |
piksihk | On August 1, 2014 | Plant emerged self-sowed - many seedlings |
antsinmypants | On April 27, 2023 | Miscellaneous Event Treated for aphids. |
antsinmypants | On April 25, 2023 | Potted up Potted up into soil. 5 of the 7 have roots. |
antsinmypants | On April 22, 2023 | Cuttings took All 7 cuttings have new leaves. |
antsinmypants | On February 19, 2023 | Miscellaneous Event Treated aphid infestation. |
antsinmypants | On March 17, 2022 | Plant emerged Both seedlings have emerged |
antsinmypants | On March 15, 2022 | Seeds germinated Both seeds germinated. |
antsinmypants | On March 13, 2022 | Seeds sown Soaked seeds 24 hours. Indoors under lights on heat mat. 2 seeds. |
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