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  • HEPTACODIUM miconioides
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    HEPTACODIUM miconioides

    Commonly known as Seven son flower of Zhejiang

     AWARD
    Vigorous shrub of upright habit and peeling bark with fragrant white flowers at the end of the shoots. The calyx turns bright red after flowering
    Large
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    7.5 to 10 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
    £75.00 each 
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    • Endangered in the wild
      These plants are listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's list of 'Red Plants'. This is a list of threatened species in the wild, they are either critically, endangered or vulnerable to extinction.
      Vulnerable
    • Good to know
      Flowers attractive to insects, butterflies.
    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      China
    • Deciduous
      Oval, wavy-margined leaves 8-10cm (3-4in) long with 3 prominent veins. Colour changes from light green when young to dark green, purple tinged, in autumn.
    • White
    • Panicles
      To 3cm (1¼in) long
    • Star-shaped
    • Border
      Suitable for a large shrub border
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      6m (20ft)
    • Spread
      3m (10ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Vigorous multi-stemmed shrub or small tree. Small flowers are followed by showy, long-lasting calyx segments
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Scented flowers
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rounded to broadly columnar
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      6m (20ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        3m (10ft)
       
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