| HEIGHT: | 12 - 15 feet |
| SPREAD: | 10 - 12 feet |
| DISTINCTIONS: | Large shrub or small multi-stemmed tree that suckers; the species is seldom planted but the cultivars are popular; prefers well-drained rich soils; sun to partial shade. |
| LIMITATIONS: | Cultivars provide most interest. |
| HARDINESS: | SE (Zone 4) |
| ORIGIN: | Europe, western Asia and northern Africa. |
| CULTIVARS: | ‘Contorta’ attractive shrub with twisted stems to a height of 8’; dark hairy leaves also twisted and turn yellow-brown in autumn; can sucker if grafted on parent root stock; food source for currant worm.; ‘Pendula’ weeping cascading form to 8’ high and 12’ wide. |
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| The information for this Deciduous Shrub (168) was last updated on: 2010-12-08 18:29:24 | |
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