A dramatic landscape shrub prized for its unforgettable fall color and adaptable performance. Compact Winged Burning Bush displays lush green foliage through the growing season before erupting into brilliant cherry-red to fluorescent pink tones in autumn. Distinctive corky “winged” branches and textured bark add visual interest even after leaves drop, extending seasonal appeal.

This slow-growing shrub matures at approximately 7 ft. tall and wide, forming a dense, rounded habit ideal for hedges, privacy screens, mass plantings, or bold accent use. Hardy to Zone 4, it thrives in full sun, partial shade, or full shade and tolerates a wide range of soil types, moisture levels, and urban conditions with minimal maintenance.

Reliable, long-lived, and highly ornamental, this shrub delivers standout color and structure for decades.

Key Features:

• Exceptional red and pink fall color

• Unique corky winged branches and textured bark

• Full sun to full shade adaptability

• Mature size: approximately 7 ft. tall x 7 ft. wide

• Cold hardy to Zone 4

• Suitable for hedges, screens, accents, and mass plantings

• Tolerates drought, moisture, and urban conditions

• Long lifespan with low maintenance needs