Cultivars
'Crispa'
This suckering deciduous shrub grows to 600mm (2ft) tall by 1m (3 ft) wide with arching stems and foliage that turns orange-yellow during autumn. Another attractive feature is the rich brown leafless stems during winter and the plant is suitable for small gardens with moist soil. It grows in USDA zones 3-8.

'Dart's Horizon'
This dwarf shrub grows to 600mm (2 ft) tall and up to 1.2 m (4 ft) wide with arching stems and foliage that turns orange-yellow during autumn. It is planted in small gardens on embankments and is used as a ground cover, preferring a moist well drained soil. It grows in USDA zones 3-8.