Category:

Evergreen Shrub

Genus:

Ternstroemia

Species:

gymnanthera

Common Name:

Japanese Cleyera

Height:

8 to 10 Feet

Spread:

5 to 6 Feet

Habit:

Upright-oval, dense shrub. Slow growth rate.

Zone:

7 to 9

Culture:

Full sun to partial shade.

Flower:

Small yellowish white. May-June

Fruit:

Green berry changes to red. September.

Foliage:

New leaves emerge bronze and mature to lustrous dark green. 2-4" long and 1-1/2" wide. Evergreen.