| Description | An early blooming large shrub. |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | All Plants, Trees Deciduous, Shrubs Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Sunlight | full to part sun |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Soil & Site | prefers well drained moist soils but tolerant of poorly drained soils |
| Flowers | yellow blossoms have very narrow petals looking like yellow spiders, petals roll up in cold weather to protect the flower |
| Fruit | black seeds are formed in a dehiscent capsule, forcibly discharged when capsule splits open, capsules are persistent |
| Leaves | simple, alternate, broadly ovate to obovate, have a wavy margin and an equilateral base, green in the summer yellow in the fall |
| Dimensions | A dense rounded shrub reaching 6-10 by 6-10 feet. |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr) |
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