CULTURAL CONDITIONS

Plant Min Zone: 4a

Plant Max Zone: 9b

Sunlight: All Day Full Sun

Water / Rainfall: Very Low

Soil Quality: Poor

FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE

Bloom Season: Late Summer

Flower Color: Cream, Yellow, Insignificant

Berry / Fruit Color: None

Spring Foliage Color: Silver-Grey

Summer Foliage Color: Silver-Grey

Fall Foliage Color: Silver-Grey

Evergreen Foliage: Yes

Winter Interest: Yes

Scented Flowers: Yes

PLANT TOLERANCES

Drought Tolerance: High

Wet-Feet Tolerance: Low

Humidity Tolerance: Low

Wind Tolerance: High

Poor Soil Tolerance: Rocky Soils, Sandy Soils, Shallow Soils, Acidic Soil (low PH), Alkaline Soils (high PH)

GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE

Height: 3' - 4'

Width: 3' - 4'

Growth Rate: Medium

Service Life: Medium: 3-5 years

Maintenance Need: Low

Spreading Potential: Low

Yearly Trimming Tips: Trim Perennial to 6-12" off Ground in Early Spring before New Growth: Has Winter Interest.

PLANT USES AND LIMITATIONS

Plant Grouping Size: Small Grouping of 3-5

Best Side of House: South Exposure, West Exposure

Extreme Planting Locations: Survives Under Roof Overhang, Survives Severe Drought, Tolerates Extreme Heat, Resistant to Rabbits

Ornamental Features: Multiple Seasons of Interest, Long Lasting Fall Color, Bright Winter Color, Fine Texture, Exceptional / Colorful Foliage

Special Landscape Uses: None

Possible Pest Problems: Foliage Disease, Root Rot Disease, Stem/Crown Disease

Plant Limitations: Needs Excellent Drainage

Shippable in 2026: YES