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Kolkwitzia amabilis Dream Catcher ('Maradco') | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Kolkwitzia amabilis Dream Catcher ('Maradco')

Kolkwitzia amabilis Dream Catcher ('Maradco')

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Genus: Kolkwitzia
Family: Caprifoliaceae

About this plant

A deciduous, suckering shrub to 4m tall, with long, arching shoots and opposite pairs of tapering, lime green leaves, orange-flushed when young. In late spring and early summer it produces a profusion of bell-shaped, pink flowers with yellow-flushed throats

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in dappled shade

Pruning

See pruning group 2

Propagation

Propagate by greenwood cuttings, or remove suckers in spring

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Suckering

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years