Growing Information
USDA Zones
4–9
Sun
Varies
Water
medium
Height
6 ft–12 ft
🦌 Deer-Resistant🐶 Dog-Friendly†🐱 Cat-Friendly†🌿 Native🐝 Pollinators🦋 Butterflies
Fragrant yellow blooms herald early spring, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds with their vibrant charm. This shade-tolerant shrub thrives in USDA zones 4-9 and is deer resistant.
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