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EXOCHORDA
Commonly known as Pearl bush
All APR-MAY
Genus of 4 species of deciduous shrubs found in woodland from central Asia to China and Korea.
A study resulted in the probability that all descended from one species, E. racemosa, whose range has been fragmented by habitat loss, the slight differences being caused by geographical separation.
Further Reading....
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Deciduous - shrubs. Leaves are entire or toothed.
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Full sun -
Partial shade - light, dappled shade -
Additional Features - Good to know - - grown for their habit and showy flowers. -
Pests & Diseases - none -
Place of origin - central Asia, China, Korea -
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Soil Conditions - Acid / ericaceous loving -
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Exochorda - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of EXOCHORDA
EXOCHORDA racemosa 'Niagara' >
Commonly known as: Pearl bush.
This is a brand new very compact growing and highly floriferous new introduction suitable for smaller gardens, It can be grown as a spectacular low hedge
EXOCHORDA serratifolia >
Commonly known as: Pearl bush.
More unusual chalk loving species with serrated leaves. Very floriferous
