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Kerria japonica 'Golden Guinea'

 
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Kerria japonica 'Golden Guinea' - cerria, Japanese rose 'Golden Guinea'
Image: Pugh, Glenn - NBGW
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Common name: cerria, Japanese rose 'Golden Guinea'
Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
Distribution: Gardd/Garden
Hardiness: (H5) Hardy-cold winter. -15 to -10°C (USDA 7b/8a)
Life form: Deciduous shrub/sub-shrub • Llwyn collddail
Geirdarddiad / Etymology: Kerria (KER-ee-a): For William Kerr (d. 1814), superintendent of the Botanic Garden Ceylon and collector of Chinese plants at Kew.
Geirdarddiad / Etymology: japonica (juh-PON-ih-kuh): From Japan, Japanese.
Dyfarniadau / Awards: RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
Description: A suckering medium-sized deciduous shrub with bright green, lanceolate, attractively veined leaves. Large, single bright yellow flowers are borne along the arching green shoots.
Links: Royal Horticultural Society

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