Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous Blooms on new wood |
Flower Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late fall or early winter |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Espalier |
Uses: | Groundcover Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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