Originating in central eastern Asia, vigorous plant with obovate to obovate-elliptic green leaves. Leaves are roughly 25cm long and narrowed at the base, with toothed margins. Flowers are bright rose-pink. They are produced in panicle-like cyms in late winter and early spring. Plant is roughly 30cm tall and 60cm wide.
- Type
- Exotic
- Water use
- Moderate
- Container
- One
- Size
- Small shrubs 0.5 - 3 metres
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Zones
- Semi-arid with summer rain, Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers
- Soils
- Sandy, Loam, Clay
- Tolerances
- Frost
- Regions
- Central Highlands Garden
- Shade levels
- Sun/shade
- Flowering seasons
- Spring, Winter
- Colours
- Green, Red, Pink
- Gardens
- Habitat plants