Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
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 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Plant Height: | 25-30 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Other: 2 to 3 inch oblong, fragrant, leathery bumpy-skinned green fruits mature to yellowish. Fruit is not edible. |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |