Cultivars
'February Pink'
This shrub is similar to the species are produces pale pink flowers that appear in a long flowering period from winter to early spring.
'Kojo-no-mai'
The shrub grows to 2.5 m (8 ft) tall and wide with oblong to escalate shaped leaves that are yellow when young, becoming mid green during summer. It produces pale red flowers that are up to 15 mm wide and appears singularly or in pairs from the leaf axils.
'Praecox'
This shrub is similar to the species and produces pink buds that open to white flowers appearing during late winter.