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Hardiness
Zones:
8
to 10 |
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Habit:
Evergreen |
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Growth
Rate: -- |
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Site
Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; moist, well-drained soil; good salt tolerance |
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Height:
10
to 15 feet |
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Width:
10
to 15 feet |
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Texture:
Medium |
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Form:
Rounded |
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Flower/Fruit:
Red
to rose-red flowers on 1 to 4" leafy panicles in summer
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Foliage:
Alternate,
simple, lustrous dark green leaves; variable shape; 1 to 2"
long; tapers at base; serrated |
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Comments:
Very
tolerant of salt spray; dislikes summer heat and humidity;
rounded habit
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Cultivars:
Frades:
carmine red flowers
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