CULTURAL CONDITIONS

Plant Min Zone: 5b

Plant Max Zone: 9b

Sunlight: Full Sun, Part Sun

Water / Rainfall: Average, High

Soil Quality: Average

FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE

Bloom Season: Early Summer

Flower Color: Insignificant

Berry / Fruit Color: Red, Orangish Red

Spring Foliage Color: Green

Summer Foliage Color: Green

Fall Foliage Color: Yellow

Evergreen Foliage: No

Winter Interest: Yes

Scented Flowers: No

PLANT TOLERANCES

Drought Tolerance: Medium

Wet-Feet Tolerance: Low

Humidity Tolerance: Medium, High

Wind Tolerance: Medium

Poor Soil Tolerance: Clay Soils, Sandy Soils

GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE

Height: 4' - 6'

Width: 4' - 6'

Growth Rate: Slow

Service Life: Long: 5-10 years

Maintenance Need: Low

Spreading Potential: Low

Yearly Trimming Tips: Trim Shrub to Desired Size in Late Winter or Early Spring Before New Growth: Blooms on New Wood.

PLANT USES AND LIMITATIONS

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

Best Side of House: South Exposure, West Exposure, East Exposure, North Exposure

Extreme Planting Locations: None

Ornamental Features: Multiple Seasons of Interest, Exceptional / Colorful Foliage

Special Landscape Uses: None

Possible Pest Problems: Spider Mites, Scales, Deer, Foliage Disease

Plant Limitations: Needs Regular Irrigation