Kolwitzia amabilis
Very free-flowering. Plant in sun for best flowering effect. Deciduous shrub with long arching branches. Flowers pink in May and June.
*Deer Resistant* *Drought Tolerant*
Photos displaying berries courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, North Carolina
Photo display flowers are demonstrating the flowering habit only. Flowers photo is an excerpt of a photo courtesy of Hortipedia.
Ornamental Characteristics |
Category |
Flowering Shrub |
Foliage Type |
Deciduous |
Height |
6' - 10' |
Spread |
8' + |
Shape |
Upright |
Primary Foliage Color |
Green |
Seasonal Foliage Color |
Sheds its leaves during colder months |
Flowering Season |
Spring |
Flower Color |
Pink |
Berries |
Purple |
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Environmental Characteristics |
Growth Rate |
Moderate |
Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
Water Preferences |
Average:Prepare planting area for adequate drainage.
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Cold Hardiness Zone |
5 - 9 |