Drimys winteri
Canelo or Winter's Bark
Family |
Winteraceae |
Genus |
Drimys |
Species |
winteri |
Category |
Tropicals, Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
8b - 9a |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
8b |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H4 |
Temperature (°C) |
-10 to -5 |
Temperature (°F) |
14 - 23 |
Height |
12 m |
Spread |
4 - 6 m spread |
General Description |
Large spreading evergreen shrub. |
Cultivation |
In direct sun in well drained soil. |
Growth |
Slow |
ID Characteristic |
Glossy leaves holding fragrant white flowers. |
Pests |
No major issues. |
Propagation |
Seed or semi-hardwood cuttings. |