A BLOOMIN’ EASY INTRODUCTION
Diervilla splendens ‘El Madrigal’
COURTESY OF BLOOMIN’ EASY
How long has it been on the market?
Nightglow Diervilla will release for retail beginning spring/summer 2017.
USDA Zones
Cold hardy to zone 4
Habit
Compact, mounding growth habit
Sun/shade requirements
Full sun (6-plus hours per day)
Grows to height/width
2 to 3 feet tall and wide
Key features
Foliage begins dark red in spring, lasts all season, and intensifies in autumn. Bright clusters of yellow blooms provide a striking contrast against the unique foliage color.
Consumer care requirements
Plant, water, relax. May prune to 6 inches in early spring.
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