Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Poitea

Species:

Poitea paucifolia

USDA Symbol:

POPA34

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

well-drained, sandy, nutrient-poor soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate