Mounded shrub with red stems and bright green, fern-like fronds which turn scarlet-red in fall. Conical red seedheads form in early fall and persist through winter. Does well in poor soils, drought and heat. Great naturalization and reclamation plant.
| TYPE | Deciduous Shrub | SUN | Full Sun |
| HEIGHT | 6 ft | SOIL | Well Drained |
| SPREAD | 6 ft | FLOWER | Spring, Yellow |
| ZONE | 3 | FRUIT | Ornamental Fruit |
Medium size shrub
Slow growth rate
Red fall colour
Attracts birds and butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Used as an accent plant
Xeriscape
Native plant
Produces suckers
Has fuzzy stems
Plant in a full sun location
Adaptable to both dry and moist conditions
Considered to be drought tolerant once established
Consider applying a thick mulch around root zone to insulate in exposed or cooler locations
Highly tolerant of urban pollution
Occasional maintenance
Best pruned in late winter or early spring once the threat of extreme cold has passed
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