Description

A graceful shrub with arching canes smothered in bright yellow flowers in mid spring; upright, spreading habit; resistant to disease, a good background shrub for the sunny border; needs full sun and well-drained soil

Landscape Attributes

Manchu Rose is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a more or less rounded form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

Manchu Rose is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Manchu Rose will grow to be about 10 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 10 feet. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years.

This shrub should only be grown in full sunlight. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This species is not originally from North America.