Characteristics :

• Description:

This shrub is remarkable for its deciduous, original foliage, copper shades of orange in spring, turning to purple in summer.
This variety with dense foliage, is compact: Height : 1.50 m - Spread : 1.50 m.
Small balls of white flowers from May to July are followed by red fruits.
Cut back hard in early spring thus renewing the branches (only 1/3, in order to obtain flowers on the uncut branches).

• Uses

Hardy and easily grown in any type of soil, even chalky, DIABLE D'OR ® prefers a sunny position for beautiful colours.
Because of the original colour of its foliage, it is well fit for groups or open hedges, in association with evergreens.