Plant Details: Leatherwood
Category Shrubs  
Zone: 4 - 9
 
Out_of_stock: N
Common Name Leatherwood Variety  
Regional Names Rope-bark
Botanical Name Dirca palustris
Description Dirca palustris is a little known native that grow best in full to partial shade and moist soil. It is a small deciduous shrub that reaches a mature height of about 6'High x 6'Wide under ideal conditions but under normal conditions reaches 3-6'High. In early spring it will have pale yellow flowers and in fall clear yellow foliage. It is a well-behaved slow growing shrub that is one of the first to open spring foliage buds and makes a excellent landscape plant for a small area within your landscape.
Notes
Plant Growing Conditions

Soil PH
 
Soil Type
 
Water
 
SunLight
 
Foliage
acid:
Y
 
clay:
Y
 
dry:
N
 
full:
Y
 
Evergreen:
N
neutral:
Y
 
average: 
Y
 
average:
Y
 
partial:
Y
  SemiEvergreen:
N
alkaline:
Y
 
sand:
Y
 
wet:
Y
 
shade:
Y
  Deciduous:
Y
Plant Pricing
Last Update: 2014-01-09 13:42:41.0
Container Size
Price
3 Gallon
38.00
Last Update:
2011-10-11 08:37:10.0
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