Kerria japonica Pleniflora - Japanese Rose
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🌿 Features
Type: Ornamental deciduous shrub
Common name: Japanese Kerria
Scientific name: Kerria japonica Pleniflora
Foliage color: Light green, finely toothed, light and airy texture
Flower color: Vibrant golden yellow, very decorative double flowers
Mature height: 1.50–2.00 m (4.9–6.6 ft)
Mature width: 1.20–1.50 m (3.9–4.9 ft)
Habit: Upright, branched, graceful and light silhouette
Flowering period: April to May, sometimes reblooming in autumn
Exposure: Sun to partial shade
Watering needs: Moderate, tolerates variable conditions well
Soil type: Well-drained, fertile, adaptable to various soil types
Hardiness zone: Zone 4 to 9
Drought tolerance: Moderate, establishes quickly
Melliferous plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes, especially bees and useful insects
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic, safe for children and pets
✂️ Care
Plant in sun to partial shade in well-drained, fertile soil. Water moderately and maintain consistent moisture, especially during establishment. Very hardy and easy to care for once established.
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a compact shape and encourage reblooming. Ideal for flower beds, informal hedges, and natural-style gardens. Its golden yellow flowers bring remarkable brightness in spring and create spectacular visual contrasts with other plantings.