Predominant Flower Color:  Pink, Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Campanulate, light pink to rose and dark red, truss holds 8-10 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early

Foliage Description:  Leaves lanceolate, olive green to dark green, indumentum

Plant Habit:  Erect shrub or small tree

Height:  6 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Sub Genus:  Hymenanthes

Section:  Pontica

Sub Section:  Argyrophylla

Geographical Origin:  China (Central + S. Sichuan, N.E Yunnan, N.W. Guizhou)

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.