Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | 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 12 |
Plant Height: | 20 to 40 feet |
Plant Spread: | 15 to 25 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Small, peppercorn-like drupes, green, maturing to brown. |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: Creamy white |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Uses: | Culinary Herb |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |