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BlueBell Nursery - Trees & Shrubs- Kolkwitzia

Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud'
Beauty Bush

Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud'
Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud'
Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud'
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Description

Native to Hupeh in China, Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud' is well known for its slightly pendulous branches, festooned with masses of pretty pink, bell-shaped flowers in early summer. Named after Professor Richard Kolkwitz (a German botanist), this is a reliable and eye-catching, flowering garden shrub!

Features

  • Common name: Beauty Bush.
  • Position: Full sun or partial shade.
  • Soil: Well drained, fertile soil. Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud' will grow well in chalky soils.
  • Hardiness: Hardy.
  • Flowering Period: May - June.
  • Flower Colour: Pink
  • Rate of Growth: Moderate or vigorous.
  • Habit: Medium sized, rounded shrub
    • Height: up to 3 m (10 ft).
    • Spread: 3 m (10 ft).
  • Notes: Old, woody stems should be pruned back after flowering to encourage new growth and improve the amount of flowers produced in the following year. A specimen of Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud', planted in the woodland garden surrounding our nursery had reached a height of 3 m and a spread of 2.5 m after 10 years.
  • Supplied Size: 3L containers (40 - 60 cm tall)

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