Red-Leafed Mukdenia

Mukdenia rossii 'Crimson Fans'

Pronunciation: muck--DEE-nee-uh ROSS-ee-eye
SKU #04725
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Fanned, maple-like leaves emerge bright green in spring, age to bronze-green, and by summer mature to green with bright red streaks. In early spring, white bell-shaped flowers dance above the foliage. Excellent for use as a groundcover for woodland gardens, an accent for borders, or to tuck into containers. An herbaceous perennial.
LIGHT: Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Slowly forms a clump to 1 ft. tall, 2 ft. wide.

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Bloom TimeMid-spring
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care
Growth RateSlow
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Ground Cover, Edging
Design IdeasExcellent in woodland gardens or displayed in a container.
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorMulticolored
Companion PlantsCoral Bells (Heuchera); Ligularia (Ligularia); Hosta (Hosta); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)
Care InstructionsPrefers humus-rich, evenly moist, well-drained soils. Thrives in dappled shade; tolerates sun in cool northern zones. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish root system. Space 2 ft. apart as groundcover; closer for faster coverage. Control weeds with mulch until the plants fill in.
Details
Bloom TimeMid-spring
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care
Growth RateSlow
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Ground Cover, Edging
Design IdeasExcellent in woodland gardens or displayed in a container.
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorMulticolored
Companion PlantsCoral Bells (Heuchera); Ligularia (Ligularia); Hosta (Hosta); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)
Care
Care InstructionsPrefers humus-rich, evenly moist, well-drained soils. Thrives in dappled shade; tolerates sun in cool northern zones. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish root system. Space 2 ft. apart as groundcover; closer for faster coverage. Control weeds with mulch until the plants fill in.

Retailers Near You

This plant has not shipped to a retailer near you in the last 90 days, but may be in stock or shipping in future. Or you can ask one of these stores to special order it for you.

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