Care |
Lightly trim after flowering. Apply mulch in spring to reduce weed growth and keep roots cool and moist. |
Common names |
Spring Rapture |
Flowers |
Yes, flowering througout Spring. |
Flower description |
Masses of star shaped, dark pink flowers. |
Foliage |
Shiny dark green serrated leaves. |
Growth |
1 to 1.2m (h) x 1 to 1.2m (w) |
Growth rate |
Medium |
Habit |
A neat, rounded evergreen shrub. |
Origin |
China |
Position |
Full Sun / Part Shade |
Pot size |
140mm or 200mm Pot. |
Soil type |
Grows best in well drained soil, and will tolerate dry soils, salt spray and shade. |
Uses |
Excellent informal hedge and is ideal for patio pots, formal gardens, mixed shrubberies, coastal areas and general garden planting. |