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Jamesia Americana

Scientific NameJamesia Americana
Common NameWax Flower
FamilyHydrangeaceae (Hydrangea)
HabitShrub
Growth FormUpright
Mature Size36-48” High, 4-6’ Wide
FlowersLate Spring to Early Summer, White
HardinessZones 3-8
Sun RequirementsSun to Partial Shade
Water RequirementsAverage Water Needs
Soil RequirementsWell-drained, Loam or Gravelly
Other InfoAlso Known As Cliffbush, Five Petal Cliffbush,
Good For Fall Color,
Fragrant Flowers,
Drought Tolerant