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"I telephoned to order a Clivia for my dear 96 year old neighbour. It arrived this morning in good condition brilliantly packed. You are truly wonderful, especially as the sales team at RHS Wisley had no idea of the plant I was trying to purchase!! May I send you heartfelt thanks."
Ann Powell, Leicester


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"Just to let you know I received my Olearia today. We live in the Orkney Islands in the far north of Scotland and when I placed my order I thought I was taking a big gamble and just hoped the plant would be okay after its long journey. I should not have worried; it looks as fresh as can be as if it had been freshly planted for me. Thanks must obviously go to the gardeners for growing such strong plants but also to the packers who made sure it was happy and comfortable for its long, dark journey north. I hope it will be very happy in its new home! I will have absolutely no hesitation in purchasing again from you in the future. Thanks to you all once again "
Jacky Smith


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"unable to type in instructions re our holidays and where to leave plants but phoned 01209860316 and helpful lady promised to put on order"
Burncoose Customer


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FRANKLINIA

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 - named after Benjamin Franklin. Extinct in the wild. Grown for its showy, solitary, fragrant, camellia-like flowers.
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    Pests & Diseases - none

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    Place of Origin - USA (Georgia)

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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FRANKLINIA

Franklin tree

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Tree - or tall shrub

Hardiness Rating

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

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

FRANKLINIA alatamaha

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Franklin tree
Remarkable small tree or tall shrub with cup-shaped white flowers which only open in a hot late summer. Crimson autumn colour. In very short supply and unfortunately our plants are only in 2 or 3 litre pots
£60.00 each


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