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Kirengeshoma

Kirengeshoma Koreana

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Overview

Kirengeshoma koreana, or Korean yellow wax bells, is a shade-loving perennial boasting bell-shaped, pale yellow flowers in late summer to early fall. Its maple-like leaves offer a lush backdrop, reaching up to 3 feet in height and spread. Ideal for USDA zones 5-8, this low-maintenance plant thrives in moist, well-drained soil. Provides elegant texture in woodland gardens, with minimal pest and disease issues.

Sun Deep Shade, ShadeWater HighZones 5–8

Culture

Sun
Deep Shade, Shade
Water
High
USDA zones
5–8

Shape & size

Mature height
3–4 Ft.
Mature width
2–3 Ft.

Classification

Family
Hydrangeaceae

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Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — Its maple-like leaves offer a lush backdrop, reaching up to 3 feet in height and spread
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — pale yellow flowers in late summer to early fall
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — or Korean yellow wax bells
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — is a shade-loving perennial boasting bell-shaped
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — Ideal for USDA zones 5-8, this low-maintenance plant thrives in moist, well-drained soil
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — is an elegant herbaceous perennial that brings a touch of understated beauty to partial and full shade gardens
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — Provides elegant texture in woodland gardens, with minimal pest and disease issues
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — more commonly referred to as Korean kirengeshoma
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — This refined woodland plant originates from the understory of Korean forests
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — clump-forming habit that is both tidy and low-maintenance
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — The foliage is deeply lobed
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — heart-shaped leaves that exhibit a rich green hue and can extend up to 6 inches in length
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — providing a lush backdrop throughout the growing season.<br><br>From late summer into early fall
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — The delicate bell-shaped blooms are approximately 1 to 1.5 inches in length and dangle from arching stems
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — yet striking contrast against its dark green foliage
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — well-drained soil with a consistent moisture level
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — rarely suffering from pest and disease problems
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — Moreover, it offers the added benefit of being deer resistant
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — This plant is hardy in USDA zones 5 through 8 and is relatively low maintenance
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — With its stately foliage and distinctive flowers
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — or Korean yellow wax bells; its maple-like leaves offer a lush backdrop, reaching up to 3 feet in height and spread
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — perennial for deep shade or shade
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — perennial with yellow blooms
Kirengeshoma (Kirengeshoma Koreana) — yellow flowers in the garden

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