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CORYLOPSIS pauciflora
Commonly known as Cowslip bush, Winter hazel
Dense shrub with primrose yellow scented flowers
Small
£22.50 each
Large
£35.00 each
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Good to know
Introduced into UK by Robert Fortune in 1860. -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Taiwan, Japan. -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Deciduousbright-green leaves to 7cm (3in) long, bronze when young.
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Yellow
Primrose yellow -
RacemesPendent racemes to 3cm (1¼in) long
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Woodland garden
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Fully hardy
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Serrate
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Ovate
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Height
1.5m (5ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightBushy, spreading 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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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Scented flowers
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Acid / ericaceous loving
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Partial shade
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Mature Size1.5m (5ft)
2.5m (8ft)
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Corylopsis Growing Guide
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