General Landscape Uses: Hedging and screening, specimen shrub, coastal and drought resistant gardens, container planting
Ecological Restoration Notes: Not recommended
Description: Evergreen shrub or small tree
Dimensions: Height 4 – 8 ft.; Spread 4 – 5 ft.
Growth Rate: Fast
Native Range: Europe, Asia
Native Habitats: Dry streambeds, mediterranean scrubland, rocky ravines, floodplains, lowland forests
Soils: Poor, sandy, gravelly, alkaline or slightly saline
Nutritional Requirements: Low
Salt Water Tolerance: Moderate to high
Salt Wind Tolerance: High
Drought Tolerance: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to part sun
Flower Color: Purple, pink or white
Flower Characteristics: Showy
Flowering Season: Spring through fall
Fruit: Long, narrow follicles that are green when young, turning brown as they mature
Wildlife and Ecology: Limited wildlife interactions due to toxicity
Horticultural Notes: Propagation by cuttings, seed
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