Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 4-6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3-5 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Small berry-like fruit |
Fruiting Time: | Other: when finished blooming |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Summer Other: Blooms primarily in summer and then off and on throughout the year. |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Not suitable for containers |
MySecretIslandGarden | On May 3, 2023 | Bloomed |