Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
Plant Height: | 3 to 10 feet, usually about 5 to 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3 to 10 feet, usually 5 to 6 feet |
Leaves: | Glaucous Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Monoecious |
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