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Genus: Rhodotypos

Species: scandens

Common Name: Jetbead

Family: Rosaceae

Order: Rosales

Native: China and Japan

Habit: Shrub

Height: 4 to 8 feet

Width: 3 to 6 feet

Flowering Season: Spring

Flower Color: White

Propagation: Seed or stem cutting

Zone: 5-8

Note: This shrub is suitable for borders, foundations, informal or formal hedges, or mass planting. Prefers sunny, moderately dry, well-drained, organic-rich soil.