General Landscape Uses: Ornamental, tropical landscaping, container planting

Ecological Restoration Notes: Wildlife habitat, pollinator support, soil stabilization

Description: A small to medium-sized tree or shrub

Dimensions: Height 3 – 6 ft.

Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

Native Range: Southern China

Native Habitats: Subtropical forests, mountainous regions, riparian zones, disturbed areas

Soils: Well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH 6 – 7

Nutritional Requirements: Moderate

Salt Water Tolerance: Low

Salt Wind Tolerance: Low

Drought Tolerance: Moderate

Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Sun

Flower Color: White or pale yellow

Flower Characteristics: Trumpet-shaped, fragrant

Flowering Season: Summer

Fruit: Capsule-like that split open to release winged seeds

Wildlife and Ecology: Contributes to understory or mid-canopy vegetation

Horticultural Notes: Grown from seed, cuttings

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