kolkwitzia

• Gênero de plantas com flores da família das caprifoliáceas, nativo da China, com uma única espécie conhecida como kolkwitzia ou arbusto-da-beleza, muito usado como planta ornamental.

A Chinese genus of flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae, consisting of a single species known as the beauty bush.

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1. Deciduous shrub in the honeysuckle familyC2formalscientific

   A genus of flowering plants native to central China, comprising one species (Kolkwitzia amabilis), commonly known as beauty bush, prized for its showy pink flowers and ornamental value in gardens.

   Arbusto decíduo da família das caprifoliáceas

   • Kolkwitzia is often planted in temperate gardens for its cascading bell-shaped blossoms.
   • The Kolkwitzia shrub blooms in late spring, covering itself with soft pink flowers.
   • To propagate Kolkwitzia, gardeners typically take softwood cuttings in early summer.
   • The beauty bush, Kolkwitzia amabilis, was introduced to Western horticulture from China.