Stachyurus praecox 'Variegata'

Also Known As

Kibusi
Variegated Stachyurus

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 6'-10'
W: 6'-10'

planting zones

7a-9b

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Stachyurus praecox 'Variegata' plant details

Stachyurus praecox 'Variegata' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with gold, green and variegated foliage. In spring chartreuse flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Stachyurus praecox 'Variegata'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: stachyuraceae
Foliage: deciduous gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: chartreuse blooms in spring
Uses: dangling flowers, rare, unique, winter interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Stachyurus praecox 'Variegata'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

VARIEGATED STACHYURUS - SPIKETAIL - A rounded deciduous broadleaf shrub, growing 6-10' tall in sun to part shade. Hardy zone 7. Buds form in late fall and hang down from the branches on long racemes, as spring nears, the buds swell and begin to open with chartreuse bell shaped flowers before the leaves appear. Beautiful variegated foliage throughout summer. A unique, rare, beautiful shrub.