x HALIMIOCISTUS wintonensis 'Merrist Wood Cream'

Pale creamy yellow with maroon band

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£13.50 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ £11 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

Evergreen - oval to lance-shaped, white-woolly, grey-green leaves to 5cm (2in) long.
Yellow - pale creamy yellow
Height - 60cm (24in)
Spread - 90cm (36in)
Dwarf shrub - Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions. - spreading shrub. Produces flowers in umbel-like cymes
Hardy - average winter - Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
Full sun - shelter from cold drying winds.
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - none
Place of origin - garden origin. Merrist Wood Hort. College, Surrey, UK.
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Flower Shape - Saucer-shaped - - 5cm (2in) across
Single - Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
Pruning group - Pruning group 6
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

RHS group 9 & 11
Soil Conditions - Free draining sandy soil - - poor to moderately fertile soil.