Pronunciation: Sye-bir-ree-uh lee-vih-GAY-tuh
Family: Rosaceae
Common Name: Sibiraea
Plant Type:
Height to: 3'
Width to: 5'
USDA Hardiness Zones:
- 0 to -10ºF ZONE 6
- 10 to 0ºF ZONE 7
- 20 to 10ºF ZONE 8
Bloom Description: tiny, cup shaped, white or yellowish green flowers are borne in terminal racemes, to 5" long
Bloom Season:
Sun Exposure:
Soil Type: moderately fertile, well drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil
Pests and Diseases: infrequent
Propagation: sow seed in autumn or spring. Root hardwood cuttings in spring or summer, with gentle bottom heat.
Native to: Balkans, W. China
Notes: A spreading, sparsely branched shrub. Data Source: The American Horticultural Society A to Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
USDA Heat Zones (days above 86ºF):
- 45 to 60 days ZONE 6
- 60 to 90 days ZONE 7
- 90 to 120 days ZONE 8
Submitted by: distantkin
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