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Hardiness Zones: 6
to 9 |
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Habit: Semi-evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Moderate
to rapid |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; prefers moist, well-drained site but tolerates
clay, damp, or dry soil |
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Height: 3
to 6 feet |
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Width: 3
to 6 feet |
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Texture: Medium
to fine |
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Form: Spreading,
dense, rounded, multi-stemmed shrub; arching branches; can
become leggy |
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Flower/Fruit: White,
funnel-shaped 0.75 to 1" flowers from early summer to
frost; develops a light purple-pink tinge; free flowering;
slightly fragrant |
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Foliage: 0.7
to 1.5 inch glossy dark green leaves; opposite, simple; turns
bronze-green to bronze-red in winter |
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Comments: Drought
tolerant; hardy; flowers on new growth; easy to grow; can
be severely pruned |
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Cultivars: See
table |
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