Frost Tolerance: The roots survive down to 25°F (-3.5°C)
Sun Exposure: Shade to full sun
Origin: New Guinea
Growth Habits: Evergreen shrub, 2 to 8 feet tall (0.6 to 2.4 m.), 2 to 5 feet in spread (0.6 to 1.5 m.), elliptic leaves, up to 6 inches long (15 cm.)
Flowers: Red or purple flowers
Watering Needs: Does better when the soil is kept uniformly moist
Propagation: Softwood stem cuttings, will root in water.
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