Mukdenia

Mukdenia Rossii

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Overview

Mukdenia rossii, commonly known as Mukdenia, is a herbaceous perennial notable for its maple-like leaves and slender, airy sprays of small, bell-shaped, white flowers. In the spring, foliage emerges with bronze hues, maturing to green, then transforming to a striking red in fall. Thrives in partial shade with moist, well-drained soil. Grows to a modest size of 1-1.5 ft tall and wide, perfect for woodland gardens or shaded borders. Hardy to zones 4-8.

Sun ShadeWater MediumZones 4–8

Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — commonly known as Mukdenia

Culture

Sun: Shade
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 4–8

Shape & size

Mature height: 1–1.5 Ft.
Mature width: 1–2 Ft.

Classification

Family: Saxifragaceae

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Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — commonly known as Mukdenia; then transforming to a striking red in fall

Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — is a herbaceous perennial notable for its maple-like leaves and slender; typically reaching about 12 to 18 inches in height and

Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — then transforming to a striking red in fall; commonly known as Mukdenia

Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — foliage emerges with bronze hues; mukdenia is resistant to most pests and diseases

Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — Thrives in partial shade with moist, well-drained soil; fan-shaped leaves unfold a fresh green in early spring and as the season

Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — Grows to a modest size of 1-1.5 ft tall and wide, perfect for woodland gardens or shaded borders; it is best planted in humus-rich

Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — Native to the woodland regions of East Asia; white flowers in the garden

Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — fan-shaped leaves unfold a fresh green in early spring and as the season progresses; thrives in partial shade with moist

Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — creating a dramatic color display.<br><br>This plant's clumping habit grows to a modest size; and its foliage remains attractive

Mukdenia (Mukdenia Rossii) — the edges of the leaves develop spectacular red speckles that intensify into a fiery crimson by fall; its relatively compact form

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