Cleyera Japonica 1pc – National Plant Network U.S.D.A Hardiness Zone 7-9 – 2.5 Quart

Product Description

A southern favorite, Cleyera japonica is a broadleaf evergreen shrub that makes an excellent border, hedge, screen, or foundation plant. Its glossy new growth emerges with an attractive bronze tint before maturing to a deep lustrous green. In spring, white bell-shaped flowers open and emit a pleasant aroma before developing into reddish-black ornamental fruit.

Product Highlights

• Includes one Cleyera japonica in a 2.5 quart pot.
• Best grown in USDA hardiness zones 6-9, but will perform well in colder zones with proper winter protection.
• Mature size is 10′ to 15′ tall and 8′ to 10′ wide.
• New leaves arrive as a deep brownish-red before maturing to dark green.
• Small clusters of fragrant white flowers are followed by attractive dark red berries.
• Performs best in full sun to partial shade.