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    EDGEWORTHIA
    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.

     

     

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • 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
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    varieties
    EDGEWORTHIA chrysantha 'Grandiflora'
    Larger scented yellow flowers and foliage than E. chrysantha
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £37.50
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    EDGEWORTHIA chrysantha 'Red Dragon'
    Very scarce and rare form with eye-catching red flowers
     
    Small
    £27.50
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    Large
    £40.00
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    Useful extras...

    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
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Grow Your Own
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    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™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
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