DESCRIPTION:
A fast growing deciduous shrub. Highly fragrant deep reddish-purple, upright double flower clusters, with curling petals of a paler mauve in mid-spring.
HEIGHT X WIDTH:
2 metres x 2 metres
SHAPE:
Upright shrub.
FOLIAGE:
Green heart shaped leaves.
FLOWERS:
Double deep reddish purple upright flower clusters. Strong fragrance
COMMENTS:
Prune after flowering. Annual mulching and fertilizer in Autumn recommended, with Summer watering required.
TREE CARE:
Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union approximately 5 to 10cm BELOW the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune to shape if necessary.