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Genus: Kerria Species: japonica Common Name: Japanese Rose Family: Rosaceae Order: Rosales Native: China and Japan Habit: Shrub Height: 6 to 8 feet Width: 4 to 6 feet Flowering Season: Spring to Summer Flower Color: Golden-yellow Propagation: Seed, stem cutting or layering Zone: 4-9 Note: This shrub is suitable for group planting, foundations, as a specimen or naturalizing in the border or in erosion control situations. Prefers partly shady, moderately dry, well-drained, organic-rich soil.