Rhodoleia henryi 'Scarlet Bells' ~ Scarlet Bells Hong Kong Rose tolerates-poor-soil Very aggressive spreader- if preemptive

Very aggressive spreader- if preemptive measures such as soil barriers are not taken before planting Rough Horsetail is extremely hard to remove

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and have an extended bloom from late spring into fall attracting butterflies

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Rhodoleia henryi 'Scarlet Bells' ~ Scarlet Bells Hong Kong Rose tolerates-poor-soil Very aggressive spreader- if preemptiveScarlet Bells Hong Kong Rose is a large evergreen flowering shrub or small tree with a pyramidal habit and deep green foliage. The attractive bell like flower clusters are rosy pink to scarlet red and bloom from mid winter to mid spring. Prefers partial sun and rich, moist well drained soils. Scarlet Bells has improved cold tolerance. Type: Shrub Origins: Southern China Height: 15' 20' Spread: 8 10' Spacing: 9 USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 9 Culture: Full