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  • EUCRYPHIA glutinosa
    EUCRYPHIA glutinosa
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    EUCRYPHIA glutinosa

    Commonly known as Brush bush, Nirrhe

     AWARD
    An attractive small tree with pinnate leaves and large white flowers. Good autumn colour
    Large
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    5 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
    Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £140.00 each 
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    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      The hardiest eucryphia.
    • Pests & Diseases
      None.
    • Place of origin
      Chile.
    • Deciduous
      Or semi evergreen. Pinnate leaves to 6cm (2½in) long composed of 3-5 dark-green elliptic leaflets which turn orange-red in autumn.
    • White
    • Cup-shaped
      To 6cm (2½in) across
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Pinnate
    • Dentate
    • Elliptic
    • Height
      10m (33ft)
    • Spread
      6m (20ft)
    • Tall Shrub
    • Tree
      Upright tree or tall shrub.
    • 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.

    • Pruning group 6
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
      Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
      When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

    • 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 flowers
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
      Ensure roots are shaded. Shelter from cold drying winds.
    • Broadly columnar
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      10m (33ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        6m (20ft)
       
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    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
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    £6.50
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    £8.50
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