Yellow Waxbell

Kirengeshoma palmata Kuzuo Mori Form Saxifragaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Source of plant

Far Reaches Farm

Description

A unique plant of great beauty, which thrives in deep, lime-free soil where moisture is not far away. Leaves are clear green, broad, angled like a plane tree's, placed oppositely up the arching stems. In September sprays of cool yellow, crystalline-textured, shuttlecock flowers are produced. Plants 3' tall, 2'wide. Leaf surface more rugose than the species.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

flowering season