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Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose, Easter Rose 'Golden Guinea'

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Family

Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Kerria (KER-ee-a)

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Species

japonica (juh-PON-ih-kuh)

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Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Deciduous

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Summer/Early Fall

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bigcityal

Appleton, WI (Zone 5a) | May 2006 | positive

Not the prettiest of foliage, but does have yellow flowers in the shade for me - which is a draw. I have heard of it beeing a spreader, m...Read More

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