Life Cycle: Perennial

Hardiness Zones: 9 to 11

H x W (approx): 6 ft tall by 6 ft wide

Spacing: 6-8 ft on center for hedge plantings

Bloom Time: Spring to summer

Flower: Large dark pink bottlebrush inflorescence

Foliage Color: Lanceolate leaves arranged in whorls; new growth with copper tones that mature to a dark emerald green

Habit: Round, “bushy” and dense

Containers?: No

Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade

Water Requirement: Prefers regular irrigation but drought tolerant once established

Maintenance Category: Low maintenance; salt tolerant

Uses: Drought tolerant accent, flowering hedge, salt laden landscapes

Maintenance Notes: Looks it best in full sun with regular irrigation. Responds well to pruning.