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Hardiness Zones: 7
to 9 |
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Habit: Evergreen
to semi-evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Moderate
to rapid |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; prefers light, sandy, loamy soil but will
grow in a range of soil types |
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Height: 8
to 10 feet |
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Width: 8
to 10 feet |
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Texture: Medium |
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Form: Oval
to rounded; dense |
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Flower/Fruit: Small
silvery to white flowers with yellow outside in early summer;
fragrant; 0.5" drupe-like fleshy edible fruit in fall |
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Foliage: Alternate,
simple, silvery green to gray-green leaves; 1 to 3" long |
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Comments: Drought,
salt spray, and wind tolerant; good for screens |
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Cultivars: Gilt
Edge: soft, yellow-gold margins and light green center; 6
to 8 feet tall; fragrant white flowers in fall; red fruit
in spring; rounded habit |
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