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Caragana frutex

Also Known As

  • Russian Pea Shrub

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 10'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Caragana frutex plant details

Caragana frutex is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Caragana frutex

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 3 FT - wide, 0 - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: hedge, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Caragana frutex

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

With bright-green leaves arranged like the fingers on a hand, and bright yellow flowers, this upright (to 10') shrub is attractive as well as tough; sun, heat and drought resistant. S/M-D

Gardening facts about Caragana frutex plant

How to Grow Caragana frutex

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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