Lemon Candy Ninebark is a dwarf native deciduous shrub with an upright habit and chartreuse foliage that emerges lemon yellow. Dense clusters of white flower clusters bloom from late spring into summer. Drooping clusters of attractive seed capsules follow the flowers. Grows best with afternoon shade in the South and dry to medium well-drained soil.
Type:
Shrub
Origins:
East N. America; GA Native
Height:
1.5’ - 2.5’
Spread:
1’ - 3'
Spacing:
2’
USDA Hardiness Zone:
3 - 8
Culture:
Full Sun, Part Sun
Bloom Color:
White
Season of Interest:
Spring, Summer, Fall
MAINTENANCE NEEDS:Low Maintenance. No serious pests or diseases. Fireblight and leaf spot may occur. Prune immediately after flowering.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Native Gardens, Hedges, and Containers.