| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 4 to 6 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2 to 4 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Houseplant |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant are toxic if ingested. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
