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Hardiness
Zones:
8
to 11 |
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Habit:
Evergreen |
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Growth
Rate: Moderate
to rapid |
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Site
Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; well-drained soil; tolerates harsh conditions
and poor soil |
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Height:
6
to 12 feet |
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Width:
6
to 10 feet |
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Texture:
Fine
to medium |
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Form:
Rounded;
upright, bushy shrub with strong cane-like stems |
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Flower/Fruit:
1
to 1.5" flowers on terminal cyme in summer on new growth;
white, cream, pink, red, lilac, apricot, yellow, purple; single
or double; some are fragrant
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Foliage:
Opposite
to whorled simple, leathery dark green leaves; 3 to 5"
long |
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Comments:
All
parts of the plant are toxic; heat, drought, wind, air pollution
and salt spray tolerant; can be severely pruned
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Cultivars:
Petite
Pink
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[Petite Pink]
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