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Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Ruys Pink'
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Common name:
Ruys Pink beautybush
Family:
Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family)
Distribution:
Species native to China
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
A beautiful selection of a popular, deciduous, fast-growing, large shrub that develops fountain-like growth. Dark green leaves cover slender reddish brown stems covered in late May by deep pink, bell-shaped flowers. Can grow to 10' tall, a bit less in spread. Works well in the shrub border.
Locations
1:
DWD: AL05
(AL05)
• Accession: D2004-0489.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
FLS: BS25
(BS25)
• Accession: D2004-0489.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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