Use and Care Manual

PLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:
Sun
Maintenance Category:
Easy
Blooms On:
New Wood
Bloom Time:
Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer
Hardiness Zones:
5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
Water Category:
Average
Uses:
Border Plant
Container
Landscape
Uses Notes:
Late season color for hedges, perennial or shrub borders, specimen and containers.
This is a nice addition to the mixed border, and can also be used as a specimen plant
for late summer interest. Excellent for hedging.
Maintenance Notes:
Grows in any soil unless it is either really wet or dry. Prune in early spring if desired.
Can be heavily pruned, but this is not usually necessary. Prefers medium moisture.
Fertilize in early spring by applying a slow release fertilizer formulated for trees and
shrubs. Follow the label for recommended rate of application.