Flowers:
Green (Small green flowers; not showy)
Foliage:
Green (Lustrous medium green, evergreen foliage that often turns a poor yellowish-green in winter)
Fruit:
Green (Small capsule; not ornamentally important)
Soil:
Shallow roots prefer moistness and coolness
Diagnostic Characteristics:
The simple, opposite, thick evergreen leaves (0.3-1" long) are wider above the middle and their entire margins are in-rolled. Four-sided, grooved, green stems.
