Description
Medium-sized, upright, relatively fast growing deciduous shrub (H 2-2,5 m, W 2-2,5 m). Crown broad, open. Leaves ovate (4-5 cm), soft, bright to mid green, lighter underneath, autumn colour red-orange. Flowers numerous, in dense terminal inflorescence, starry, funnel-shaped (3 cm), pink. Flowering period: May-June. Requires light, deep, fertile, acidic, humus-rich, sufficiently drained, but always moist soils, in sun or in a light semi-shade.