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) |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on new wood |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Mostly white with yellow in the center |
Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Flowering Tree |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 2 to 3 weeks (will vary depending on growing conditions) |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Other: Grafting |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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