Leycesteria formosa 'Golden Lanterns'

Leycesteria is an easy to grow deciduous shrub, which is hardy and quick-growing. The arching stems of Leycesteria 'Golden Lanterns' carry golden leaves which are soft to the touch, and joined by dangling maroon and white blooms in the summer, which are followed by purple-black berries. Pheasant Berry plants are useful for coastal gardens, woodland gardens or dry areas and make an attractive addition to wildlife gardens, attracting birds to their autumn berries. Height and Spread: 2m (6.5').