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6th January 2021. In line with the current government lockdown rules, Burncoose Nurseries is closed to visitors. However at present we are able to offer click and collect to local customers. This will be weekdays only, not weekends.
Mail order is continuing as normal. However please allow extra time for the couriers to deliver, once despatched from us. Sorry to say that some depots are experiencing high volumes of traffic, also staff shortages.
DECAISNEA
Genus of two species of deciduous shrubs from woodland in the Himalayas and western China.
Most ornamental plants are grown from Chinese seed which produces the characteristic blue seed pods.
Further Reading....
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Deciduous - bold, alternate, pinnate leaves.
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Tall Shrub - produces bell-shaped flowers without petals and unusual, bean-like, pendent fruits.
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Full sun - shelter from cold winds.
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Partial shade
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Additional Features - Good to know - - grown for their bold foliage and unusual fruit.
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Pests & Diseases - none.
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Place of origin - Himalayas, western China.
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil -
Decaisnea - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of DECAISNEA

DECAISNEA fargesii >
Leaves tinged blue with yellowish green racemes of flowers followed by deep blue seed pods
Useful extras...

Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50