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Spring
Beauty Bush
Kolkwitzia amabilis
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Floralsweetlight
SeasonSpring
OriginChina
IntensityFaint
LifespanPerennial
About This Flower
Floral · Spring bloomer
Beauty bush earns its name in late spring when every arching branch is smothered in tubular pink flowers flushed with yellow, creating a cascading fountain of blossom unlike any other shrub.
Symbolism & Meaning
beautiful love
In the Victorian language of flowers, beauty bush means “Beautiful love”.
Habitat & Environment
China
Beauty Bush is native to China.
Quick Reference
- Scientific NameKolkwitzia amabilis
- FamilyCaprifoliaceae
- Native ToChina
- Bloom SeasonSpring
- LifespanPerennial
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