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CHAENOMELES speciosa 'Nivalis'

This variety has medicinal properties and pure white flowers. Upright habit

£17.00 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ £15.00 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

Additional Features

	Good to know	Early flowers for insects. One of the earliest to flower; in February if grown against a sheltered wall
	Medicinal properties
	Pests & Diseases	scale insects, aphids, canker.
	Place of origin	China
	Resistant to honey fungus	These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.

Flower Shape

	Cup-shaped	4.5cm (1¾in) across
	Single	Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals

Hardiness

Fully hardy

Leaf margin

Crenulate

(see photos above)

Leaf shape

Oblong

(see photos above)

Pruning group

	Pruning group 2	Suitable for: Deciduous shrubs and trees that flower in Spring or early Summer on previous year's growth, including plants that produce new growth at or near ground level. Pruning: Prune flowered shoots to strong buds. Cut back approximately 1/4 of old shoots to the base to promote replacement growth. When: Annually, after flowering. RHS groups 2 & 3
	Pruning group 8	Suitable for: Wall trained shrubs and less vigorous climbers. Action: For climbers 'spur prune' by cutting back 3-4 buds of the permanent framework. For wall trained shrubs cut back flowered shoots to within 2-4 buds of permanent framework. When: Annually after flowers if on previous year's growth, or in late Winter or Spring if on current year's growth. RHS group 12 & 13 If wall-trained