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STEPHANANDRA tanakae
An elegant arching shrub which is larger than S. incisa
Further Reading....
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DeciduousBroadly ovate, 3- to 5-lobed, sharply-toothed, mid-green leaves to 12cm (5in) long which turn orange and yellow in autumn.
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White -
Height3m (10ft) -
Spread3m (10ft)
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Tall ShrubThicket-forming shrub with arching, orange-brown shoots. Produces flowers in panicles to10cm (4in) long.
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Full sun -
Partial shade
STEPHANANDRA tanakae
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Additional FeaturesOrnamental bark
Pests & DiseasesNone
Place of originJapan -
HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf margin
Incised(see photos above)
Lobed(see photos above) -
Leaf shape
Ovate
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Pruning group
Pruning group 2Suitable for: Deciduous shrubs and trees that flower in Spring or early Summer on previous year's growth, including plants that produce new growth at or near ground level.
Pruning: Prune flowered shoots to strong buds. Cut back approximately 1/4 of old shoots to the base to promote replacement growth.
When: Annually, after flowering.
RHS groups 2 & 3 -
Seasonal InterestAutumnSummerWinter
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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Stephanandra - Growing Guide
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
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)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
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