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Height: 10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m) 12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m) 15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Spacing: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade
On Dec 23, 2010, wormfood from Lecanto, FL (Zone 9a) wrote:
Great tree but I have a real problem with aphids every spring before flowering.
And the roots are shallow so it needs supplemental waterings during hot spells.
On Oct 8, 2009, MICHAELARYAN from New Caney, TX wrote:
THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL, HEALTHY SHRUB, ABOUT 15 FEET TALL AND MAYBE 10 YEARS OLD. IT HAS NEVER BLOOMED ? DOES ANYONE KNOW IF IT NEEDS SOMETHING SPECIAL (POTASH?)
I HAVE TRIED MIRACLE GROW, HIBISCUS FOOD AND
ROSE FOOD..................
THX MIKE