Kirengeshoma palmata
Kirengeshoma palmata or Korean waxbells is a stately shade perennial with maple-like leaves and yellow bell flowers.
Description:
Kirengeshoma palmata or Korean waxbells is a tall stately herbaceous plant from the Hydrangea family with wonderful serrated, maple-like leaves, elegant creamy yellow bell flowers that flare open in late summer and fall and black stems providing stunning contrast. A must for the woodland and shade gardens for vertical, textural and colour elements and appeal. Growth habit is 3 feet tall and wide. Looks great with ferns, cobra lilies and hydrangeas.
Common Name: Korean Waxbells
Family: Hydrangaceae (The Hydrangea Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour: Black
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Woods and mountains.
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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