Yamabuki

Yamabuki (Kerria japonica) is a deciduous shrub native to East Asia, known for its bright yellow, cup-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring. It typically grows 6 to 10 feet tall and is valued in gardens for its vibrant color and ornamental appeal. The plant has slender stems and simple, ovate leaves that turn vivid red or orange in fall. Yamabuki is hardy and adaptable, thriving in well-drained soil with full sun or partial shade. It can be used as a hedge, specimen plant, or ground cover, offering seasonal interest and an elegant splash of yellow.