Physocarpus – ‘Lady in Red’ (3 Plants)
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Deciduous shrub
- Gorgeous mahogany red young stems and brilliant wine red young foliage that darkens as it matures to mahogany red making for a very effective contrast.
- From June the heads of white flowers appear almost as a bonus, tinged with just the slightest hint of pink, they develop into red berries that stay on the plant into autumn.
- This shrub will grow to 150 cm x 150 cm in size.
- With this listing you will receive 3 plants in 9cm pots.
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Eventual Height
Can grow up to 2 m in the right conditions.
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Pot Size
9 cm
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Season of Interest
Summer
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Light Required
Full sun / Partial shade
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Watering
Moderate watering
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Best Growing Conditions
This frost hardy plant (down to -15C) thrives in a moist but well–drained soil. Grows best in acidic, moderately fertile, humus-rich soil. Will tolerate alkaline conditions, but chlorosis may occur on shallow chalk. The time to ultimate height is 5 to 10 years. Propagate by softwood cuttings in summer or pot up suckers in the autumn.
