tree☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate waterZone 7a – Zone 11b
A semi-tropical evergreen tree with glossy foliage and fragrant small white flowers in spring, followed by dark berries attractive to birds. Hardy and adaptable, it serves well as a screening plant or specimen tree in warm regions.
Overview
Form
Pyramidal
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
20–40′ tall × 15–25′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Zone 7aZone 11b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 7a to Zone 11b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringWinter
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southeastern United States
Native to: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Texas
