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EDGEWORTHIA chrysantha

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 into UK by Robert Fortune in 1843. Daphne-like flowers.
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    Pests & Diseases - none outside

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    Place of Origin - China.

  • Scented Plant: Scented flowers

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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EDGEWORTHIA chrysantha

Paper bush

A rare plant with spherical scented yellow flowers densely covered with silky white hairs

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Medium Shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - open, rounded shrub with supple shoots. Lance-shaped to oval, dark-green leaves to 15cm (6in) long. Small flowers are produced in spherical heads 3.5-5cm (1½-2in) across.

Hardiness Rating

Frost hardy to Frost tender - Plant can withstand temperatures to -5°C (23°F) but might only tolerate as low 5°C (41°F)
Will grow outside in milder locations - This could include plants which would survive happily in a greenhouse or conservatory if not in a mild location. If you have a sheltered spot in your garden then it may do well here. - if growing in greenhouse use loam based compost - dappled light.

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height and Spread - 1.5m (5ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - or dappled shade.

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus-rich and loamy.

Flowers In

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Buy EDGEWORTHIA chrysantha

Pot size: 7.5 Litre
Large
£35.00 each

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