Dan is also the Research and Education Director for the Louisiana Association of Nurserymen.
Remarks are to highlight potential problems with each plant.
Some plants may preform better or worse than the ratings indicate in different locations across southern Louisiana. May eventually reach 4 feet with age. May not perform well in damp tightly-packed soils. Semi-evergreen, may lose some leaves in winter. The plant requires shade and soil with plenty of organic matter plus excellent drainage.