Cleyera japonica ~ Japanese Cleyera full-sun Cold winters may freeze the

Cold winters may freeze the flower buds and reduce bloom come spring

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Its lacecap flowers bloom on both new and old wood with color that depends on the soil PH - acidic soils produce deep blue flowers

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Cleyera japonica ~ Japanese Cleyera full-sun Cold winters may freeze theJapanese Cleyera is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with a dense, low branching rounded habit when young and become more tree like as it matures. The new growth emerges bronze and matures to leathery lustrous dark green leaves with a paler underside. Its fragrant, downward facing clusters of creamy white flowers bloom in late spring followed by shiny black fruit. Prefers part sun and moist, well drained soil. Good drought tolerance once established and