Stachyurus chinensis "Celina" Pollinator in sun or semi-shade and

in sun or semi-shade and well-drained

a multicolored effect striking enough that the selection first went by the name 'Stunning'

Where the standard sweetspires spread into broad colonies

The mildly oniony leaves and bulbs are edible

The flowers open in warm peachy-salmon tones

Stachyurus chinensis "Celina" Pollinator in sun or semi-shade andBlue Bell Arboretum and Nursery in England tells us: "A lovely rare species introduced from China by Wilson in 1908, Stachyurus chinensis 'Celina' has long, stiffly pendulous, racemes of soft yellow flowers in spring. The flowers are very pretty and complimented by dark, purple brown stems. The dark green leaves turn handsome shades of pink, red or orange before falling in autumn. An unusual and exciting garden plant ! Stachyurus chinensis 'Celina'