Predominant Flower Color:  White, Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Oblique-campanulate, cream, pale yellow to pink, purple nectar pouches. Truss holds 15-25 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early to Early Midseason

Foliage Description:  Leaves elliptic to oblanceolate, up to 18" long, silvery compacted indumentum.

Plant Habit:  Loosely branched tree

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  15°F  ( -9°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Sub Genus:  Hymenanthes

Section:  Ponticum

Sub Section:  Grandia

Geographical Origin:  Nepal, India (Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh), Bhutan, China (S Tibet)

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.