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Kolkwitzia amabilis

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Wide medium sized rich flowering friendly shrub. The size after 10 years is 300 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is June - August.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : De Vredinghe, Steenwijkerwold

Date taken : 10.06.2010

Common name : Kolkwitzia

Family : Caprifoliaceae

Possible alternative :
© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Noor

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Noor

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : De Vredinghe, Steenwijkerwold

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Rodmarton Manor, near Cirencester

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Ommertalhof, Lindlar, Duitsland

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Ommertalhof, Lindlar, Duitsland

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische tuin van Gent

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop