Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' | Lace Shrub | Shrub

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Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' belongs to the plant family ROSACEÆ and Genus Stephanandra This Shrub prefers Moist, well drained soil a pH of 05,06 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun to light shade

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

If you're looking for a plant well known for its display of Autumn foliage then consider Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' for its Fall leaf properties

Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' lace shrub is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' | Lace Shrub is either a deciduous plant which means it loses its leaves in Autumn or Fall or it can be classed as an evergreen but only for warmer climates (maintains leaves all year round). Beware using trees that lose their leaves around fish ponds.

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' has an attractive autumn display of leaves. Lace shrub can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -40° Fahrenheit. It needs a bit of a cold spell with temperatures below 15° Fahrenheit to do its best. This plant needs summer days with high heat. Full sun to light shade is ideal for this species. It prefers moist, well drained soils.

Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 5 and20 years.

Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' is a woody perennial. Leaves: Lace shrub has leaves that turn red in autumn. Flowers: This plant has inconspicuous flowers. The blossoms are usually either white or yellow.

Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' | Lace Shrub is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is white,yellow. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: inconspicuous

This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 3' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page

"Heat-zone Gardening: How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather", Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.

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