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    EDGEWORTHIA
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    EDGEWORTHIA

    Commonly known as Paper bush

    Tricky but well worth taking care over for the beautiful early season scent.

    Genus of 3 species of deciduous or evergreen shrubs with papery bark found in woodland in the Himalayas and China.

     

     

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    Plant Details
    • Good to know
      Grown for its tubular flowers, each with 4 spreading lobes.
    • Place of origin
      China, Himalayas.
    • Deciduous
    • Evergreen
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    Planting Tips and Care Advice

    Varieties
    EDGEWORTHIA chrysantha
    A rare plant with spherical scented yellow flowers densely covered with silky white hairs
     
    Small
    £22.50
    EDGEWORTHIA chrysantha 'Grandiflora'
    Larger scented yellow flowers and foliage than E. chrysantha
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £37.50
    EDGEWORTHIA chrysantha 'Red Dragon'
    Very scarce and rare form with eye-catching red flowers
     
    Small
    £27.50
    Large
    £40.00
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    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Tomatoes
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.00
    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.
    800g - Free c&p
    £6.50
    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)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet - inc c&p
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet - inc c&p
    £12.00
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