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MUKDENIA rossii 'Karasuba'
(syn. 'Crimson Fans') - a Chinese woodland plant which forms a low mound of bold maple-shaped leaves. Bronze-green in spring they later turn green with crimson tips. Small bell-shaped flowers in spring.
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to knowDoes best in areas with cool, damp summers
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Pests & DiseasesSlugs, snails, vine weevil
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Place of originNortheastern Asia
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White
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Fully hardy
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Height20-35cm (8-14in)
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Spread20cm (8in) or more
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Slowly-spreading herbaceous perennial. Palmately 5- to 9-lobed leaves 15cm (6in) across turning red from summer. Produces flowers to 5mm (¼in) across in dense, short-branched panicles which are carried above the leaves in spring
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Hardy - cold winterHardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Mature Size20-35cm (8-14in)
20cm (8in) or more
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich. Will not tolerate drought
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Sun Requirements
Partial shade
Mukdenia - Growing Guide