Typically available from winter to summer. Call your favorite store for current availability.
Evergreen shrub produces an abundance of perfumed, pink flower clusters atop long stems from mid-winter through spring. Green foliage with narrow, yellow margins. Makes for an excellent container or accent plant.
Plant with Camellia
Characteristics
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Landscape Size: 3'-6' tall, 3'-6' wide
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Light Requirement: Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
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Water Needs: Low
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USDA Zone: 7a
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Growth Habit: Compact, Mounding
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Attributes: Evergreen, Deer Resistant, Attracts Butterflies, Waterwise, Long Bloom Season, Fragrant
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
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Green Thumb Guide
Performs best in enriched, slightly acidic, very well draining soil. Apply a tree and shrub fertilizer in spring. Can be pruned back after flowering to shape, but is not required for healthy growth.
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)
