Scientific Name
Dipelta floribunda

Common Name
Rosy dipelta
 
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Moderate
Site Requirements: Sun; range of soil types
Height: 7 to 10 feet
Width: 6 to 8 feet
Texture: Medium
Form: Oval rounded
Flower/Fruit: 1 to 1.2" pale pink flowers with yellow throat; fragrant
Foliage: Opposite, simple, dull dark green leaves; tapers at each end
Comments: Ash-brown to brown bark exfoliates in long strips; prune oldest stems after flowering
Cultivars: --
   


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