Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 6 to 40 feet (2-12m) |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Very shiny burgandy colored leaves, but will lighten to more green with less light. |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous Other: Sap is mildly poisonous |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Other: Air layering |
Pollinators: | Wasps |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |