Pink Cestrum
Cestrum Elegans
Overview
The Pink Cestrum, 'Cestrum elegans', is an evergreen shrub thriving in USDA zones 8-10, reaching 8-10 feet tall and wide at maturity. It showcases tubular reddish-pink flowers, attracting hummingbirds and blooms nearly year-round in mild climates. Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. Plant in sheltered areas to protect from cold winds. Water moderately; slightly drought-tolerant once established. Notable for its ease of care and vibrant coloration.
Sun Full, HalfWater High, MediumZones 10–10Climate Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- High, Medium
- USDA zones
- 10–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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