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6th January 2021. In line with the current government lockdown rules, Burncoose Nurseries is closed to visitors. However at present we are able to offer click and collect to local customers. This will be weekdays only, not weekends.
Mail order is continuing as normal. However please allow extra time for the couriers to deliver, once despatched from us. Sorry to say that some depots are experiencing high volumes of traffic, also staff shortages.
FREMONTODENDRON
Commonly known as Flannel bush, Fremontia
Genus of 2 species of evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubs or trees from dry woodland, canyons and mountain slopes in the USA and northern Mexico.
Further Reading....
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Evergreen - or semi evergreen shrubs or trees
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Yellow -
Full sun - shelter from cold drying winds -
May cause skin allergy or irritant - Having skin or eye contact with these plants could result in an allergic reaction, burning or rash. -
Additional Features - Good to know - - an introduction by Cornish plant hunter William Lobb (1809-1864) Grown for the large, very showy flowers. -
Pests & Diseases - Phytophthora root rot may be a problem. -
Place of origin - USA, northern Mexico. -
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Soil Conditions - Neutral to alkaline soil -
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Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
Fremontodendron Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of FREMONTODENDRON
FREMONTODENDRON 'California Glory' >
Commonly known as: Flannel bush, Fremontia.
Requires a sunny position, flowers golden yellow
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
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)
2 options from £6.00
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™.
Only £7.50
