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HOHERIA sexstylosa 'Stardust'
Commonly known as New Zealand lacebark, Ribbonwood
A very floriferous form with a compact upright habit
Further Reading....
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EvergreenVariable, mid-green young leaves become rich-green and neatly toothed as the plant matures.
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White -
Height3-5m (10-16ft) -
Spread1.5-2.5m (5-8ft)
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Tall ShrubDense clusters of flowers from an early age.
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winterHardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
Full sunProtect from cold winds. -
Partial shadeLightly dappled.
HOHERIA sexstylosa 'Stardust'
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Additional Features
Good to knowA Hillier selection named by Roy Lancaster. Side growth can be trimmed to form a small tree. Flowers from an early age. Attractive to butterflies.
Pests & DiseasesCoral spot if in damp, shady position
Place of originNew ZealandResistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus. -
Flower ShapeStar-shaped2.5cm (1in) across
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuitable for a large shrub border
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HardinessFrost hardy (down to -5)
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Leaf margin
Dentate(see photos above) -
Leaf shape
Lanceolate
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Pruning group
Pruning group 1Suitable 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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Scented PlantsScented flowers
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Seasonal InterestSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soilNeutral to alkaline soil
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Wildlife
Bee friendlyButterfly friendly
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Cold weather damage to evergreen plants
Hoheria Growing Guide
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3-5m (10-16ft)
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1.5-2.5m (5-8ft) |
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Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails.
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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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