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Form: Shrub or small tree
Seasonality: Perennial
Size: 10 - 18 feet tall; 10 feet wide
Leaves; Blue green 3 inch leaves, notched or rounded tip;
turns light yellow or red in autumn
Flowers: Clusters of magenta sweet pea
like flowers bloom in the spring on bare twigs, branches and
trunk, needs several hours below
freezing to bloom
Fruit: Magenta seed pods in summer turning reddish brown
and persistent through winter.
Trunks: Usually produces several trunks from base
Stems/Trunks: Multiple woody stems
Range/Origin: California, Arizona, Utah
Hardiness: Sunset zones 4- 24; USDA: 8-11
Comments: Low
litter. No thorns
CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Exposure;
Full to
partial sun
- Water;
Low to moderate
- Soil:
Tolerant, well drained
- Propagation: Seed
- Maintenance;
Minimal
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