AWARD

CLERODENDRUM trichotomum var fargesii

Commonly known as Glory bower, Glory tree

Bronze new growth and white flowers, free fruiting and more frost hardy
Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
    Oval leaves to 20cm (8in) long.
  • White
    With green sepals, opening from clusters of pink buds.
  • Height
    5-6m (16-20ft)
  • Spread
    5-6m (16-20ft)
  • Tall Shrub
    Upright bushy shrub or small tree. Blue berries follow flowers.
  • Hardy - average winter
    Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
  • Full sun

CLERODENDRUM trichotomum var fargesii

 
  • Additional Features
    Pests & Diseases
    None.
    Place of origin
    China.
    Resistant to honey fungus
    These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf margin
    Serrate
    		(see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Ovate
    		(see photos above)
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus-rich
  • Tree Shape
    Broadly columnar
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Clerodendron - Growing Guide
5-6m (16-20ft)
 Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  5-6m (16-20ft)
  

Useful extras...

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Vermin & Pest Control
Slug Pellets
Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
Only £6.50

Garden Goodies
Slate Tie-on Plant Labels
Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots. Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
Only £10.00

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