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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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