Scientific
Name:
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Cestrum newellii
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Common Name:
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen subshrub
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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6-8' X 3-5'
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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clusters of red tubular
blooms spring through fall
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Zone
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zones 8-11, hardy
to 15-20° F
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Description,
Notes
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[WE ARE CURRENTLY
NOT GROWING THIS PLANT. FOR INFORMATION ONLY] showy
subshrub in the tomato (Solanaceae) plant family; satiny
deep green foliage and slightly pubescent cherry-colored
stems make it attractive even when not in bloom; attracts
butterflies and hummingbirds; excellent in the mid-back
border or as a container specimen
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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