Light: Full sun to light shade; light afternoon shade is helpful in intensely hot, reflected-heat locations.
Water: Low water once established; water deeply, then let soil dry between irrigations. Provide occasional supplemental summer watering and reduce irrigation in winter.
Soil: Very well-drained sandy or gravelly soil; tolerates alkaline conditions. Avoid waterlogged soil and poorly drained clay.
Mature size: Approximately 3–5 feet tall and wide, depending on growing conditions and pruning.
Bloom: Primarily late winter through spring, with occasional repeat flowering in mild weather.
Evergreen / deciduous: Evergreen.
Growth rate: Moderate.