Zones 10-13
Full, Partial
Moderate, Minimal
Vauquelinia
Rosaceae
Evergreen, Shrubs, Trees, Flowers
Rather open-growing plantsto 20 ft. tall, 15 ft. wide, withupright, sometimes twistedbranches. Somewhat reminiscentof oleander (Nerium) inhabit. Narrow, leathery, typicallytooth-edged leaves are darkgreen above, grayish beneath.Small white flowers in 2–3-in.clusters decorate branch tips inspring. Blossoms are followedby woody seed capsules thatlast through fall and winter.
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