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Hardiness
Zones:
4
to 7 |
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Habit:
Evergreen |
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Growth
Rate: Moderate |
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Site
Requirements: Partial
shade; prefers acidic, moist, well-drained soil enriched with
organic matter |
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Height:
3
to 6 feet |
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Width:
4
to 6 feet |
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Texture:
Coarse |
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Form:
-- |
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Flower/Fruit:
Bright
lavender-pink flowers in late spring
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Foliage:
1
to 2.5" elliptic, thick, leathery dark green leaves;
rusty-scaly below; becomes purplish in winter |
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Comments:
Excellent
cold hardiness
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Cultivars:
Olga:
evergreen leaves turn light red in fall; vigorous, upright,
spreading habit; bright peach-pink flowers
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[Olga]
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