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Agarista populifolia

Family Ericaceae
Plant Type shrub
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 2.4 - 4 m (8 - 12 ft)
Spread 1.5 - 3 m (5 - 10 ft)
Light light shade to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH acidic

Description Agarista populifolia bears showy, white and fragrant flowers during late spring. This shrub is arching in form and has medium green and medium orange foliage that is showy, glossy, medium textured and evergreen. The bark is smooth in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning shrub which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Border, hedge, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Agarista populifolia tolerates drought and wet sites. This shrub attracts birds to your garden.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Agarista populifolia grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.