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STAPHYLEA colchica
Commonly known as Bladdernut
Erect panicles of creamy fragrant white flowers. A rare and unusual plant
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Deciduous - pinnate, glossy, mid-green leaves each with 3-5 ovate-oblong leaflets 4-9cm (1½-3½in) long.
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White - creamy white -
Height - 3.5m (11ft) -
Spread - 3.5m (11ft)
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Tall Shrub - upright shrub. Produces bell-shaped flowers to 2cm (¾in) long in panicles to 12cm (5in) long followed by greenish-white fruit to 10cm (4in) long.
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Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
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Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - none -
Place of origin - Caucasus -
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Scented Plants - Scented flowers - - fragrance reminiscent of orange blossom
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil -
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Staphylea - Growing Guide
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