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    ACRADENIA frankliniae

    Commonly known as Whitey wood

    Long aromatic glossy leaves and white flowers. Prefers a damp habitat
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Australia (Tasmania)
    • Evergreen
      3-palmate leaves to 7cm (3in) long with 3 narrowly oval leaflets.
    • White
    • Star-shaped
    • Australian / New Zealand
    • Border
    • Woodland garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Trifoliate
    • Serrate
    • Height
      3m (10ft)
    • Spread
      1.5m (5ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Or small tree. Produces flowers in terminal corymbs to 5cm (2in) across.
    • Pruning group 5
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
      Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
      When: Annually after flowering.

    • 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)
    • Scented foliage
      Aromatic when crushed.
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Partial shade
      Shelter from cold winds.
    • Broadly columnar
    • Mature Size
      3m (10ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        1.5m (5ft)
       
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    Acradenia frankliniae - Care Guide
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