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CORONILLA valentina subsp glauca 'Variegata'
Distinct cream variegated foliage with bright yellow flowers
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Good to know
Member of the pea family with vetch-like leaves. Blooms in late winter and early spring and again in late summer. -
Pests & Diseases
None. -
Place of origin
Portugal, Spain, Croatia. -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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EvergreenPinnate leaves to 5cm (2in) long with 5-7 leaflets.
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Yellow
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Coastal / windswept
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Suitable for small gardens
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Silver variegated
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Pinnate
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Obovate
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Height
80cm (32in) -
Spread
80cm (32in) -
Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Dense, rounded shrub.
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
Scented flowers
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
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Full sun
Shelter from cold drying winds -
Mature Size80cm (32in)
80cm (32in)
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Coronilla - Growing Guide