Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush)

Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) soft pink flowers and green leaves on a woody branch.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) shows soft pink flowers with green leaves on a woody branch.

Botanical names: Kolkwitzia amabilis, Linnaea amabilis

Common name: Beauty Bush

Family: Caprifoliaceae

Origin: Central China

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 5-9

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeCold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Regular
Pink flowersFlower color: Pink
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Deciduous plantFoliage: Deciduous
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

The genus Kolkwitzia contains only this species. Deciduous shrub, up to 12 feet tall (3.6 m), 10 feet spread (3 m). The blossom in spring is extremely nice.


Image gallery: 13 images
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pink flower clusters filling green branch in close up
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) branches covered in many small pink bell-shaped flowers and green foliage.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pink flower clusters hanging on small green leafy branch close up.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pink flower clusters hanging on a small green leafy branch.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pink flower, close up of soft rounded petals and foliage.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) with pink and yellow flower clusters against dark green leaf background.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pale pink flower clusters growing among vibrant green leaves.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) with numerous small pale pink flowers and green foliage.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pale pink flower close up on a flowering woody shrub branch
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pale pink bell-shaped flower clusters hanging from thin woody stems
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pink flower clusters in a dense close up.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) cluster of bell-shaped pink blossoms with yellow throats.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) with pink white flowers on a dense shrub plant.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) covered in small pink white flowers among deep green leaves.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pale pink flower clusters on a dense green shrub plant.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) clusters of pale pink flower masses among dark green oval leaves.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) soft pink flower cluster on a leafy green branch.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) clusters of soft pink bell-shaped flower petals among deep green leaves.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) soft pink flower clusters on a dense shrub plant branch
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) with massed light pink flowers covering delicate arching stems and branches
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pink flower clusters on a dense shrub with green leaves
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) showing numerous small pink flowers nestled within a canopy of green leaves.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) soft pink flower cluster close up on leafy branch stems.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) soft pink flower clusters nestled among wet dark green foliage.
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) pale pink flower clusters growing on a leafy green shrub branch
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush) with clusters of pale pink flowers nestled among soft green foliage


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