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CRINODENDRON hookerianum

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - an 1848 introduction by Cornish plant hunter William Lobb (1809-1864)
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    Pests & Diseases - none.

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    Place of Origin - Chile.

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    Tree Shape: Rounded to broadly columnar

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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 AWARD CRINODENDRON hookerianum

Chilean lantern tree

(Syn. Tricuspidaria lanceolata) - crimson lanterns borne in profusion

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - narrowly oblong, pointed, toothed, dark-green leaves to 10cm (4in) long.
Tall Shrub - stiffly-branched shrub with upright shoots. Lantern- or urn-shaped, fleshy-petalled flowers 2-2.5cm (¾-1in) long.

Hardiness Rating

Frost hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) - young growth and buds may be damaged by late frosts.

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 6m (20ft)
Spread - in metres - 5m (15ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - if in full sun roots need to be shaded and cool.
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Partial Shade - preferably.

Soil Conditions

Acid Loving
Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus-rich.

Flowers In

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Buy CRINODENDRON hookerianum

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£13.50 each

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Varieties

CRINODENDRON hookerianum 'Ada Hoffman'
A striking new introduction with longer leaves and attractive pink lantern flowers
£15.00 each


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