Garden Variety

Child
Variety: Son (filius)

Type: Perennial
Zones: All
Sun/Shade: Full or part sun
Water Needs: Regular light watering and occasional heavy dousings

Thrives in sand, clay, mud and just regular dirt too. Water frequently and provide adequate fertilizer.

Typically reaches five-and-a half to six-and-a-half feet in 14 to 18 years. Longevity can reach 100 years in some cases. Needs regular light pruning.

Remarkably hardy, but does best when treated tenderly.