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Hardiness Zones: 7b
to 10 |
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Habit: Evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Slow |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to shade; prefers moist, well-drained soil |
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Height: 4
to 6 feet |
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Width: 4
to 6 feet |
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Texture: Medium |
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Form: Dense,
rounded mound |
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Flower/Fruit: 0.7"
white or pink flowers in mid-spring on 2 to 3" panicle;
mild fragrance; purple-black to bluish black fruit fall into
winter |
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Foliage: Alternate,
simple, glossy dark green leaves; 1 to 3" long; clustered
at end of stem; tinged purple in winter; new growth is gray-green |
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Comments: Good
for coastal areas; salt spray, wind and drought tolerant;
not deer resistant |
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Cultivars: See
table |
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