Description
Japanese Kerria is a graceful, spring-blooming shrub that fills Massachusetts gardens with clusters of bright yellow flowers. Its slender, arching branches support delicate, light green foliage that turns a warm lemon yellow in fall. This plant’s smooth bark and lime-green stems provide visual appeal even in winter, making it a year-round standout.
With a spreading habit and fine texture, Japanese Kerria creates a natural, flowing look in shaded garden spaces. It thrives in partial shade and works beautifully in groupings, where its golden blooms complement surrounding plants. Japanese Kerria is a resilient, low-maintenance shrub that brings lasting beauty to Massachusetts landscapes.
Each plant comes in a #2 (2 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Kerria japonica
Light: full sun – part shade – full shade
Watering: around once a week
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (6') , width (6')
Blooming Season: flowers early – mid spring
Growth Rate: medium
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