Planting guides for Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Shrub & Vine seeds can be found at:
https://bloomoutlet.com/seed-guides/
Please read both the seed guide and the plant specific sowing instructions. If you are unsure of the best way to germinate the seeds, DO NOT SOW ALL THE SEEDS. Keep some in case the germination method you use doesn’t work.
Cold stratify ALL perennials, shrub & tree seeds for at least 30 days unless the plant specific instructions indicate a longer period.
If you are not ready to plant the seeds, keep it in the refrigerator (not freezer).
KOLKWITZIA AMABILIS | BEAUTY BUSH
Plant Specific Instructions (Read “Seed Guide” as well): Soak seeds for 24 hours. Cold stratify for at least 30 days. Follow the Seed Guide for Shrubs/Vines.
USES: Hedge, Massed, Screens, Shrub border, Beds, Informal Gardens, Cottage Gardens
TOLERATES: Deer, Clay Soil, Black Walnut
Botanical Name: Kolkwitzia amabilis
Common Name: Beauty Bush, Beautybush
Type: Deciduous Shrub
Flower Color: Clusters of pink with yellow throat flowers
Flowering Season: Spring
Plant Height: 6-10 ft (1.8-3 m)
Plant Spread: 6-10 ft (1.8-3 m)
Plant Spacing:
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Water Requirements: Average
Soil Requirements: Well-drained. Average
USDA Zones: 4-8