Cleyera japonica 'Fortunei'
VARIEGATED CLEYERA, SAKAKI
Pentaphylacacaeae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: dark green; variegated & edged cream; pink flushed new leaves; turning red flushed in winter
 
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Cleyera japonica 'Fortunei'
VARIEGATED CLEYERA, SAKAKI
Pentaphylacacaeae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: dark green; variegated & edged cream; pink flushed new leaves; turning red flushed in winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, oriental, formal & cottage designs

Uses: formal hedge, informal hedge, border

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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