Catalog Description
Outstanding free flowering hybrid bearing bright white flowers with rose pink stripes accenting the backside of the petals. Lush, dark green foliage brightens to striking plum purple in fall. Excellent easy care shrub for borders. Deciduous. Sun or part shade. Moderate growth 4 to 5 feet tall and as wide. |
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Average Landscape Size
Arching branches 4 to 5 ft. tall and as wide. |
Key Plant Benefits
Bright white flowers with a broad deep rose pink stripe on the back of each petal appear to be light pink from a distance. Dark green leaves turn rich plum purple in fall. Good for massing or shrub border. Deciduous. |
Care Instructions
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed regularly during the growing season with a general purpose fertilizer. Prune annually in late winter to promote vigorous new growth. |
Growth Conditions
| Growth Rate |
 Moderate Growing |
| Growth Habit |
| Erect |
| Heat Zones |
High:
| 7 (>60 to 90 days) |
| Low: | 1 (< 1 days) |
| Cold Hardiness |
| High: | 7 (0 to 10 F) (see map) |
| Low: | 3 (-40 to -30 F) |
| Water Requirements |
| Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. |
| Sun Exposure |
| Full to partial sun |
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Flowering
Flower or Bloom description:
White star shaped blooms with vibrant pink stripes
| Flower Color |
| White |
| Flowering Time/Season |
| Spring. |
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Propagation
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Attributes
Fall Color
Showy Flowers
Spring Flowering |
Foliage
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Plant Lore
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Plant History
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New Plant
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