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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 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

Estimated delivery between 24 June and 30 June 2013. Subject to all plants being in stock

Please note that orders will normally be despatched within 5 - 10 working days from receipt except in the busy Spring season when it may take up to 15 working days from receipt until despatch.

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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