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Hardiness
Zones:
4
to 8 |
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Rapid |
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Site
Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; tolerates dry soil |
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Height:
3
to 5 feet |
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Width:
3
to 5 feet |
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Texture:
Medium |
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Form:
Low,
spreading; suckers |
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Flower/Fruit:
Small
yellow flowers on tips of new growth all summer
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Foliage:
Opposite,
glossy dark green leaves with red veins and stems; 2 to 6"
long; new growth is bronze-purple |
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Comments:
Drought
tolerant; spreads by suckers; very tough plant
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Cultivars:
Butterfly
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