General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Bi-Color
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Resistances: Squirrels
Pollution
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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