This shrub has an upright sprawling growth habit with arching branches. It has oblong mid green leaves and the rose pink tube-shaped pendant flowers appear in clusters from late spring to summer towards the end of the branches.

Hardiness zones 9 to 11

Cestrum roseumis naturally found in the Mexican woodlands growing in well-drained fertile moist soil types. It prefers a open sunny to semi shaded position and is drought and frost tender.

Cestrum is grown for its clusters of flowers and its dense rounded habit. It is planted in shrub borders or against a wall as as a specimen. It is also planted along borders and is suitable for low mountain or coastal regions. It may be grown in a container or in roof gardens establishing in 2 to 4 years.ID 1446

Cestrum(KES-trum) roseum (RO-zee-um)

Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Potato Family