Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
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 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Plant Height: | 2-12 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4-6 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Variegated |
Fruit: | Showy Indehiscent Other: Small single-seeded drupe. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Lavender |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Houseplant |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Child plants: | one child plant |
LizDTM | On March 5, 2017 | Transplanted |
LizDTM | On March 4, 2017 | Obtained plant Bought at Boyce Thompson Arboretum |
hlutzow | On May 13, 2019 | Obtained plant cutting |
variegatagal | On May 12, 2022 | Obtained plant Home Depot Frisco |
MySecretIslandGarden | On August 18, 2022 | Transplanted |