CULTURAL CONDITIONS

Plant Min Zone: 6a

Plant Max Zone: 10a

Sunlight: All Day Full Sun, Full Sun, Part Sun

Water / Rainfall: Average

Soil Quality: Average, Rich

FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE

Bloom Season: Late Summer

Flower Color: Red

Berry / Fruit Color: None

Spring Foliage Color: Green

Summer Foliage Color: None: Dormant

Fall Foliage Color: None: Dormant

Evergreen Foliage: Yes

Winter Interest: Yes

Scented Flowers: No

PLANT TOLERANCES

Drought Tolerance: Medium, High

Wet-Feet Tolerance: Low

Humidity Tolerance: Medium, High

Wind Tolerance: Low, Medium

Poor Soil Tolerance: No Extreme Soils

GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE

Height: 1' - 1.5'

Width: 1' - 1.5'

Growth Rate: Slow, Medium

Service Life: Medium: 3-5 years

Maintenance Need: Low

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: South Exposure

Extreme Planting Locations: Tolerates Extreme Heat

Ornamental Features: Fine Texture, Multiple Seasons of Interest, Large Tropical Foliage / Flowers, Bright Winter Color

Special Landscape Uses: None

Possible Pest Problems: Spider Mites

Plant Limitations: May get Occasional Winter-kill, Needs Thick Winter Mulch, May be Dormant in Summer

Shippable in 2026: YES