Dusty Zenobia
Zenobia pulverulenta
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Zenobia
Specific Epithet
pulverulenta
Arboretum Collection
ST
Lifecycle
colonial shrub
Fall Color
Yellow to red
Size
2 to 3' tall
Bloom Time
May - June
Flower
White
Bark
Smooth
Leaf Size
1 to 3" long
Leaf Margin
Leaf Arrangement
Alternate
Leaf Type
Simple
Description
Southeastern endemic species occupying a monotypic genus. Fragrant flowers small size and good fall color make it useful in the plantings.
Cultural Requirements
A denizen of damp peat rich pocosins and edges of pineland ponds, it can grow on drier sites with sufficient watering. Part shade to full sun.
