Shiny, pointed foliage emerges red, maturing to a yellowish-green. Semievergreen shrub is trained into a small, single-trunked tree. Grows with a graceful, arching habit.
Plant with Passion Fruit
Green Thumb Guide
Grows well when planted in a variety of well draining soils. In spring, feed with a tree and shrub fertilizer rich with iron. Prune to maintain shape in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Green Thumb Guide
Grows well when planted in a variety of well draining soils. In spring, feed with a tree and shrub fertilizer rich with iron. Prune to maintain shape in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges.
These characteristics apply to the North Texas area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: Texas A&M Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)