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ABELIOPHYLLUM distichum

Commonly known as White forsythia

Scented star-shaped flowers, white, flushed pink, produced on bare stems in February

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Deciduous - opposite, oval, matt, dark-green leaves to 8cm (3in) often turning purple in autumn.
White
Height - 1.5m (5ft)
Spread - 1.5m (5ft),
Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - open, spreading shrub. Produces small, 4-petalled flowers in long, axillary racemes.
Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
Full sun
Additional Features - Good to know - can grow taller when trained against a wall.
Pests & Diseases - none.
Place of origin - Korea.
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Flower Shape - Star-shaped
Hardiness - Fully hardy
Scented Plants - Scented flowers
Seasonal Interest - Autumn
Winter
Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil