Azara dentata [11th Avenue]

Also Known As

Toothed Azara

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 10'-15'
W: 10'-15'

planting zones

7b-10b

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Azara dentata [11th Avenue] plant details

Azara dentata [11th Avenue] is a broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Azara dentata [11th Avenue]

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: salicaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: fragrant, serrated leaves, small tree, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Azara dentata [11th Avenue]

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

With sweet fragrance from its bright yellow flowers in spring, this evergreen Chilean shrub or small tree shines in the mixed border. Sun to part sun with a bit of summer water. Easily pruned to tree form, plants can reach 12 ft or so but can be trimmed and maintained at smaller sizes. Frost hardy in the Pacific Northwest, at temperatures of 12 °F, USDA zone 8. This clone from a tree on 11th Avenue in Portland.