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KERRIA japonica 'Golden Guinea'

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KERRIA japonica 'Golden Guinea'

Commonly known as Batchelor's buttons, Japanese rose

Large, single yellow flowers

Deciduous
Ovate, pointed, sharply toothed, bright green leaves to 10cm (4in) long
Yellow
Height
2m (6½ft)
Spread
2.5m (8ft)
Medium shrub
Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height

Suckering shrub with arching green shoots. Produces large, solitary flowers 5-6cm (2-2½in) across. The bright green stems are conspicuous in winter
Hardy - cold winter
Hardy 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)
Full sun
Partial shade

KERRIA japonica 'Golden Guinea'

£14.50 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

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Additional Features

	Pests & Diseases	Trouble free
	Place of origin	China, Japan

Flower Shape

Single

Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals

Garden Location/Conditions

	Border	Suitable for a shrub border
	Woodland garden	In an open position

Leaf margin

Serrate

(see photos above)

Leaf shape

Ovate

(see photos above)

Pruning group

Pruning group 2

Suitable for: Deciduous shrubs and trees that flower in Spring or early Summer on previous year's growth, including plants that produce new growth at or near ground level.
Pruning: Prune flowered shoots to strong buds. Cut back approximately 1/4 of old shoots to the base to promote replacement growth.
When: Annually, after flowering.

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Soil Conditions

Fertile well drained soil

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