Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 3 to 5 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3 to 5 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: Small dry capsule containing numerous seeds |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Other: Fragrance is detected at night |
Flower Color: | Pink White |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |