Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 4 to 35 feet |
Plant Spread: | Trunk diameter to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: grow up to 7 feet in length |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |