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Gillenia trifoliata

Open sprays of starry white flowers over reddish stems. Bushy, upright habit. Leaves turn orange in autumn.

Flowering period:  June to August.
Growing conditions:  Moist soil in part shade.
Typical mature height:  36 inches ( 91 cms )
Hardiness:  Hardy. Should withstand average to cold UK winters.
 RHS Award of Garden Merit  This plant has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
 Insect-friendly plant This is an insect-friendly plant which gives bees and other insects easy access to nectar and pollen.
 Gillenia trifoliata

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