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"Placed order with Allison earlier today over telephone which was a very pleasant and successful experience. We'll be back! "
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"I would like to pass on my congratulations to you and the packing team for a job well done. I have received my order and it was exactly as you said it would be in your brochure. The packing was absolutely first class. The trees were in superb condition and I am sure will look good in my garden. "
Mrs P Fitzgerald April 2010


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DAVIDIA involucrata var. vilmoriniana

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 - introduced by French missionary Père Paul Guillaume Farges (1844-1912) `
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    Pests & Diseases - none.

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    Place of Origin - southwestern China.

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    Tree Shape: Broadly conical

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 DAVIDIA involucrata var. vilmoriniana

Dove tree, Ghost tree, Handkerchief tree

Leaves on established trees are glabrous (smooth) not silky and hairy underneath. Otherwise there is little to distinguish the two forms

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - smooth, hairless leaves.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 15m (50ft)
Spread - in metres - 10m (30ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - shelter from cold winds

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil

Flowers In

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Buy DAVIDIA involucrata var. vilmoriniana

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£75.00 each

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