Korean Yellow Waxbell
Kirengeshoma koreana
Saxifragaceae
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Japan, South Korea, China
Location
Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection
Source of plant
Andre Viette Farm & Nursery
Description
A distinct plant with dull, green leaves and erect flowers is known in gardens as K. koreana; however,some forms of K. palmata have more or less erect flowers (DS 297). Upright yellow flowers are bornefrom August through September; plants to 36" in height (DS 316).
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Special characteristics
flowering season