<i>Calycanthus</i> ‘Hartlage Wine’ | Hartlage Wine Allspice
DESCRIPTION
Calycanthus 'Hartlage Wine' is a graceful deciduous shrub renowned for its large, richly colored flowers and attractive foliage. The blooms are a deep, wine-red color with a hint of maroon, resembling magnolia flowers, and they appear in early summer, continuing sporadically throughout the season. The petals are thick and waxy, giving the flowers a substantial, luxurious appearance. The leaves are a vibrant green, broad, and slightly glossy, providing a lush backdrop for the dramatic blooms. In the fall, the foliage turns golden-yellow, adding another season of interest. 'Hartlage Wine' is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of elegance and color to their landscape.
DESCRIPTION
Calycanthus 'Hartlage Wine' is a graceful deciduous shrub renowned for its large, richly colored flowers and attractive foliage. The blooms are a deep, wine-red color with a hint of maroon, resembling magnolia flowers, and they appear in early summer, continuing sporadically throughout the season. The petals are thick and waxy, giving the flowers a substantial, luxurious appearance. The leaves are a vibrant green, broad, and slightly glossy, providing a lush backdrop for the dramatic blooms. In the fall, the foliage turns golden-yellow, adding another season of interest. 'Hartlage Wine' is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of elegance and color to their landscape.
DESCRIPTION
Calycanthus 'Hartlage Wine' is a graceful deciduous shrub renowned for its large, richly colored flowers and attractive foliage. The blooms are a deep, wine-red color with a hint of maroon, resembling magnolia flowers, and they appear in early summer, continuing sporadically throughout the season. The petals are thick and waxy, giving the flowers a substantial, luxurious appearance. The leaves are a vibrant green, broad, and slightly glossy, providing a lush backdrop for the dramatic blooms. In the fall, the foliage turns golden-yellow, adding another season of interest. 'Hartlage Wine' is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of elegance and color to their landscape.
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Family: Calycanthaceae
Height: 6 to 10 feet
Width: 6 to 10 feet
Foliage color: Dark green, turning yellow in fall
Flower color: Deep burgundy-red with a hint of purple
Bloom time: Early summer
Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Water requirements: Moderate
Maintenance: Low; minimal pruning needed
Growing zone: USDA zones 5 to 9
Wildlife attractors: Attracts butterflies and other pollinatorsThis plant can be seen in the perennial border at the Bellevue Botanical Garden and at the Center for Urban Horticulture.
