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Hardiness Zones: 7b
to 10 |
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Habit: Evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Moderate |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; prefers moist, well-drained soil |
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Height: 6
to 12 feet |
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Width: 6
to 10 feet |
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Texture: Medium |
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Form: Upright
rounded, dense |
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Flower/Fruit: Pink
buds; 2 to 4" waxy, flattened white flowers in late winter
to early spring; fragrant; metallic blue-black to black fruit;
persists into spring |
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Foliage: Opposite,
simple, lustrous dark green leaves; 1.5 to 4" long |
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Comments: Tolerates
coastal conditions; drought tolerant |
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Cultivars: Bewley's
Variegated; Variegata: creamy yellow variegation |
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