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Description |
Landscape Characteristics |
| Mature Size: 15-25' tall by 15-25' wide | Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate |
| Form / Shape: Horizontal and spreads with age | Drought Tolerance: Low |
| Flower / Fruit: Light green, matures to white; four white bracts; blooms in late Spring after leaves; reddish pink drupe fused in 1/2" clusters | Soil: Moist fertile, well drained, humus rich; prefers slightly acidic soil; mulch to keep roots cool and maintain moisture |
| Foliage: Opposite, simple, ovate-elliptical, waxy; dark green turns scarlet purple in Fall | Light: Full sun to light shade; flowers better in slightly sunnier locations |
| Bark: Smooth, grayish brown | Pruning: Minimal; low limb removal; rootstock suckers |
| Uses: Foundation, border plantings, specimen, group planting |
King's Sunset Nursery
