Develops twisted trunks and shaggy bark. Hardy to 20-25 degrees. Flowers, if they appear at all, are white. Hardy to 20 degrees F. Full to part sun. This evergreen perennial is hardy to 10 degrees.
Foliage is purple with hot pink flowers in spring and summer.
Grows well in sun or shade. Moderate growth to 4 - 6 feet. Full to partial sun. Clusters of raspberry red fringed flowers appear throughout the year. New growth is burgundy tinged, maturing to olive green.