I have cut this plant back hard several times back to the stump and it has produced stronger buds each time. This plant came to my garden...Read More by itself. I did not plant it. Mine gets very straggly over a short period of time. pokerboy.
Has small, rounded, glossy, dark green leaves which turn red in Autumn before falling. Th...Read Moree sturdy stems form a herringbone pattern and appear to lean against walls or fences in a neat habit. Bears small, white tinged with pink flowers which, in my garden at least, attracts a large number of nectar seekers. Bears small bright red round berries all winter which birds love.
Flowers April to June
Prefers a well drained site in a sheltered position from wind in full sun but the one in my garden (at least 25 years old) lives in almost full shade and on slightly boggy ground, it bears a wonderful display of berries and flowers so make of it what you will.
I have cut this plant back hard several times back to the stump and it has produced stronger buds each time. This plant came to my garden...Read More
Hardy shrub from Western China.
Has small, rounded, glossy, dark green leaves which turn red in Autumn before falling. Th...Read More