Hairy acokanthera

Acokanthera pubescens is an ornamental shrub that thrives in full sun and requires medium watering. It is suitable for USDA zones 7–10, growing to a height of 1.5–3 meters. This evergreen shrub blooms from July to September with white and pink flowers, preferring loamy, sandy, or clay soils. It is not fragrant, attracts pollinators, and is not toxic.