Exochorda x macrantha 'The Bride'
Common Name: "Pearl Bush"
Type: Deciduous shrub Family: Rosaceae Hardiness Zone: 4-8 Sunlight: Full sun to light dappled shade Exposure: Exposed or sheltered Soil: Fertile, slightly acidic Moisture: Well-drained, will be tolerant or drier conditions once set Plant Height x Width: 5-6' x 5-8' Leaf: Flower: Arching, loose form, buds swell to "pearls", white, multi-petaled flowers Bloom Time: April, May Bloom Size: Medium Maintenance: Prune out 1/3 or oldest stems to the ground each year, can be pruned to be a tall tree Landscape use: Low Maintenance Architectural City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants Pest and Disease: Generally pest and disease free Native Range: Asia Propagation: Softwood cuttings Deer and Rabbit Tolerance: Deer resistant Comments: New cultivar 'Snow Mountain' is more compact and flowers right down the stems |