Gillenia consists of rhizomatous perennials characterized by their palmately divided foliage and loose clusters of star-like flowers, which can be white or pale pink in color.

Gillenia

Gillenia stipulata

Gillenia trifoliata is a perennial that typically reaches a height of around 1 meter. It features upright, bushy growth with red stems and small, three-lobed leaves that are bronze-green, transitioning to a warm orange hue in the fall. From late spring through late summer, it produces open clusters of star-shaped white flowers, measuring 3 to 4 centimeters across.

Gillenia trifoliata

Gillenia trifoliata 'Pink Profusion' is an upright perennial that reaches heights of up to 1 meter. Its stems are branched and exhibit a red hue, while the leaves are a rich bronze-green with prominent veining. As autumn arrives, the leaves transition to vibrant shades of orange and red. From late spring through late summer, this plant showcases an abundance of star-shaped pink blossoms arranged in light, airy clusters, making it suitable for floral arrangements.