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    HOLBOELLIA
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    HOLBOELLIA

    Vigorous clothing climber.

    Genus of 5 species of twining, evergreen climbers from thickets and shady woodland in the Himalayas and China.

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    Plant Details
    • Good to know
      Grown mainly for their alternate 3- to 9-palmate, dark-green leaves. Can be trained on supports.
    • Place of origin
      China, Himalayas.
    • Evergreen
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
    Planting Tips and Care Advice

    Varieties
    HOLBOELLIA coriacea
    Vigorous evergreen climber with purple male flowers and greenish white female flowers. Ideal for shrouding an ugly wall
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £18.00
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    Available again FEB 2025
    fresh stock in late winter
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    HOLBOELLIA latifolia
    Fragrant flowers in March. The female flowers are purplish and the male greenish-white. Edible sausage-shaped fruit pods in autumn
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £18.00
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    Available late spring to early summer 2025
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    HOLBOELLIA latifolia angustata
    Flowers in early spring with green-white to purple flowers and purple fruits. Hardy
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £18.00

    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g - Free c&p
    £6.50
    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
    £8.00
    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)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet - inc c&p
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet - inc c&p
    £12.00
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