Wonderful for informal, naturalized areas where this suckering shrub is free to form thickets. Best known for ornamental seed clusters that begin bright red then darken to rich maroon and persist through most of the winter. New foliage is coppery and covered with velvet. Fall colour ranges from red to orange to yellow.

4.5-7.5m tall x 6-9m wide

Sun-Partial Shade

Summer

Zone 3 (-40 to -34° C)