Sunset®: 7-9, 12-24
USDA: 8-10
Frost Tolerance: 15°F (-10°C)
Heat Tolerance: Afternoon shade in the hot deserts. Doesn't do well in areas with hot wet summers.
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: Western Spain, southwestern France on acid soils
Growth Habits: Short lived evergreen shrub, slightly rounded, up to 4 feet tall and wide (1.2 m); sessile, somewhat hairy, oblong to elliptical leaves
Watering Needs: Moderate water. Needs good drainage. Prefers soils without limestone.
Propagation: Cuttings, seeds
Blooming Habits:
White flowers, organized in cymes containing 1 to 7 flowers, 1.6 inches in diameter (4 cm), in late spring to early fall.
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