CULTURAL CONDITIONS

Plant Min Zone: 5a

Plant Max Zone: 8b

Sunlight: Part Sun, Shade, Deep Shade

Water / Rainfall: Average, High

Soil Quality: Average, Rich

FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE

Bloom Season: None

Flower Color: None

Berry / Fruit Color: None

Spring Foliage Color: Green, Bronze, Orange

Summer Foliage Color: Green

Fall Foliage Color: Green

Evergreen Foliage: Yes

Winter Interest: Yes

Scented Flowers: No

PLANT TOLERANCES

Drought Tolerance: Low

Wet-Feet Tolerance: Medium, High

Humidity Tolerance: Medium

Wind Tolerance: Low

Poor Soil Tolerance: Acidic Soil (low PH)

GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE

Height: 1' - 2'

Width: 1' - 2'

Growth Rate: Slow

Service Life: Medium: 3-5 years

Maintenance Need: Medium

Spreading Potential: Low

Yearly Trimming Tips: Trim Evergreen Perennial Only if Winter-Kill Occurs.

PLANT USES AND LIMITATIONS

Plant Grouping Size: Specimen Planting of 1-3, Small Grouping of 3-5

Best Side of House: East Exposure, North Exposure

Extreme Planting Locations: Tolerates Damp Full Shade, Base of Retaining Wall Locations

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

Special Landscape Uses: None

Possible Pest Problems: Weed Competition

Plant Limitations: Needs Regular Irrigation