General Landscape Uses: Hedge, container, ground cover, specimen, accent, coastal
Ecological Restoration Notes: Not recommended
Description: Evergreen shrub with thorns.
Dimensions: Height 10 – 20 ft.; Spread 8 – 15 ft.
Growth Rate: Fast
Native Range: South America
Native Habitats: Open woodlands, forest edges, scrublands, thickets, rocky slopes, disturbed areas
Soils: Well-drained, sand, loam
Nutritional Requirements: Moderate to low
Salt Water Tolerance: Moderate
Salt Wind Tolerance: Moderate
Drought Tolerance: High
Light Requirements: Full sun
Flower Color: Pale pink
Flower Characteristics: Pink bracts surround tubular white flowers
Flowering Season: All year
Fruit: Small, dry, inconspicuous capsule, green when immature turning brown as it matures
Wildlife and Ecology: Pollinator attractor, shelter for small birds
Horticultural Notes: Grown from cuttings, layering, grafting
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