General Description | Single trunk, broadleaf evergreen tree. |
Landscape | Annual for borders, container plant, houseplant and the foliage may be pruned and used in flower arrangements. |
Cultivation | Best grown in full sun with medium moisture, well-drained soil. Tolerates some drought. |
Pests | No serious insect or disease problems. |
Notable Specimens | Centennial Conservatory, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. |
Bark/Stem Description | Bark peels on smaller stems. |
Flower Description | Fragrant and showy, but the plant rarely flowers. |
Colour Description | Bark is reddish-brown the flowers are white and the leaves are a blue-green. |