| Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 12 to 20 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 6 to 12 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant Other: Leaves have a lemony-citrus fragrance. New leaves are a bronze shade. |
| Fruit: | Other: 1/4 to 1/2 inch dry, brown capsule |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
