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"Have just received my first order which has arrived only three days after ordering. The plants are in excellent condition; the packaging obviously saved them from the vagaries of the Royal Mail……… I just felt that congratulations were in order: I believe in giving praise where it is due and it certainly was here. I look forward to ordering from you again. "
Chris Weeks December 2009


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"Thank you very much for my lovely strawberry tree, which I received on Wednesday. It looks in lovely condition and I was very impressed with your packaging. Many thanks. "
Candy Keast


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EMBOTHRIUM

Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - red spider mites in greenhouse possibly

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    Place of Origin - southern Chile

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    Tree Shape: Rounded to broadly columnar

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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EMBOTHRIUM

Chilean fire bush

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - narrow, lance-shaped leaves.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) - borderline - the hardiest of the embothriums.

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 10m (30ft)
Spread - in metres - 5m (15ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - shelter from cold winds.

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus- rich.
Neutral to acid soil

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Varieties

EMBOTHRIUM coccineum

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