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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
individually £16.50 each , 3+ £14.00 each
Large
£45.00
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
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Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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EvergreenNarrow, dark green leaves to 6cm (2½in) long
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Yellow
Creamy yellow -
BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Coastal / windsweptSlightly back from the sea with some shelter
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Linear
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Height
3m (10ft) -
Spread
3m (10ft)
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Tall ShrubCompact, rounded shrub. Inconspicuous small flowers appear in the leaf axils followed by spherical blue-black fruit 5mm (¼in) across
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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.
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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.
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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
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
Shelter from cold winds -
Partial shade
Will tolerate some partial shade -
Mature Size3m (10ft)
3m (10ft)
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