Michelia figo ~ Banana Shrub summer-flower Rhododendron My Mary 1zz

Rhododendron My Mary 1zz

The flowers bloom from late spring to early summer and may continue sporadically throughout the year

12’ - 15'

2012-09-27 P1250090 (26) DDumais

Baptisia australis (Leguminosae)

Michelia figo ~ Banana Shrub summer-flower Rhododendron My Mary 1zzBanana Shrub is a dense broadleaf evergreen shrub with a rounded habit and narrow dark green leaves that stay green year round. The name comes from the intense banana fragrance of the creamy yellow flowers with a thin red margin that blooms from early spring into summer. Flowers best in part shade and rich, moist and well drained soils. Type: Shrub Height: 6' 10' Spread: 6 10 Spacing: 8 USDA Hardiness Zone: 8 10 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom