This evergreen shrub showcases a graceful espaliered habit, making it perfect for walls or fences in landscape designs. It thrives in USDA hardiness zones 7–9 and prefers mild temperatures, performing best between 50–70°F. The plant features glossy, dark green leaves and produces stunning semi-double, soft pink flowers from fall through early winter, creating a show-stopping display. It does not exhibit notable fall color, as the foliage remains evergreen. It favors well-draining, acidic soils that are rich in organic matter and benefits from consistent moisture without being waterlogged. This shrub typically matures at a manageable height of 4–6 feet when espaliered, with elegant horizontal branching. It is moderately deer-resistant and adds structure, beauty, and year-round visual interest to gardens and entryways.
