Typically available in spring. Call store for exact availability.
Petite, evergreen shrub displays an abundance of cherry-red flowers from spring to fall. Grows in a low, mounding habit with shiny, green leaves. Plant in containers, borders or for an accent.
Plant with Japanese Maple
Characteristics
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Landscape Size: 8"-10" tall, 2' width
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Light Requirement: Morning to Filtered Sun, Afternoon Shade
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Water Needs: Moderate
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Sunset Zone: 5-9, 14-24
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Growth Habit: Upright, Rounded
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Attributes: Evergreen, Deer Resistant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
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
Visit: National County Extension Offices
Green Thumb Guide
Performs best in enriched, well draining, acidic soil. Feed with azalea fertilizer in spring. Keep roots cool with a layer of mulch. Prune back after spring blooms.
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