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Hardiness
Zones:
7b-9 |
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Slow
to moderate |
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Site
Requirements: Partial
shade; moist, well drained soil; needs cool moist root zone |
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Texture:
Medium |
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Form:
Open,
shrubby habit; usually multistemmed
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Height:
15
to 20'
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Width:
15' |
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Leaf:
Rich
green leaves; no significant fall color |
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Flower/Fruit:
Tiny
greenish flowers with long lasting 2" salmon pink poinsettia like sepals
in summer; 1" brown fruit
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Comments:
Native;
short lived; best if receives several hours of direct sun; mulch to keep
root zone cool
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Cultivars:
Larry's Party
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