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    Caragana rosea

    Also Known As

    • Rose Pea Shrub
    • Rose Peatree

    Plant type

    tree, shrub

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 6'

    planting zones

    • 2b-7b

    Caragana rosea plant details

    Caragana rosea is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring and summer pink, red and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in alkaline and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Caragana rosea

    Plant type: shrub or tree
    Plant family: fabaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 0 - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink, red and yellow blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Caragana rosea

    USDA Zones: 2b - 7b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: low
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: alkaline and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Uncommon here, this tough, spined 3-4' upright-arching shrub was found in dry, alkaline soils near China?s Great Wall; also unusual are its 1" flowers which open from brick-red buds to yellow centers edged with rose. S/D/GDr

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Caragana rosea plant

    How to Grow Caragana rosea

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • low

    • Soil Needs

      • alkaline
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink
      • red
      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Caragana arborescens 'Walker'

    aka Caragana arborescens 'Pendula Walker', Walker Siberian Pea Shrub, Walker Weeping Pea Shrub

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    2a-8b

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Caragana arborescens 'Walker' form by Whitman Farms
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    Caragana arborescens

    aka Siberian Pea Shrub, Siberian Pea Tree

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    2a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'-10'

    Width: 10'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Caragana arborescens flower by Andrew Butko
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    Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland'

    aka Sutherland Caragana

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 15'-20'

    Width: 6'

    • sun
    • low
    Photo of Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland' foliage by Forestfarm
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    Caragana pygmaea

    aka Pygmy Peashrub

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'

    Width: 4'

    • sun
    • regular - low
    Photo of Caragana pygmaea flower by Forestfarm
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    Caragana arborescens 'Pendula'

    aka Weeping Pea Shrub

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    2a-8b

    Size

    Height: 6'-8'

    Width: 8'-10'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Caragana arborescens 'Pendula' form by Karl Gercens III
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