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  • PHILLYREA angustifolia
    PHILLYREA angustifolia
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. AMELANCHIER lamarckii and PHILLYREA angustifolia
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum 'Red Fox' and PHILLYREA angustifolia
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. NEPETA 'Six Hills Giant' and PHILLYREA angustifolia
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    PHILLYREA angustifolia

    Commonly known as Jasmine box

    Small, fragrant creamy yellow flowers on this dense bushy shrub. Excellent for coastal exposure
     
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    • Berries
      These plants have berries.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Whiteflies
    • Place of origin
      Mediterranean
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
      Narrow, dark green leaves to 6cm (2½in) long
    • Yellow
      Creamy yellow
    • Border
      Suitable for a shrub border
    • Coastal / windswept
      Slightly back from the sea with some shelter
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Linear
    • Height
      3m (10ft)
    • Spread
      3m (10ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Compact, rounded shrub. Inconspicuous small flowers appear in the leaf axils followed by spherical blue-black fruit 5mm (¼in) across
    • 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 5
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
      Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
      When: Annually after flowering.

    • 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
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
      Shelter from cold winds
    • Partial shade
      Will tolerate some partial shade
    • Mature Size
      3m (10ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    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
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
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