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6th January 2021. In line with the current government lockdown rules, Burncoose Nurseries is closed to visitors. However at present we are able to offer click and collect to local customers. This will be weekdays only, not weekends. Mail order is continuing as normal. However please allow extra time for the couriers to deliver, once despatched from us. Sorry to say that some depots are experiencing high volumes of traffic, also staff shortages.

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DORONICUM orientale

Commonly known as Leopard's bane

Bright yellow daisy flowers, excellent for cutting

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Available again FEBRUARY 2021 - fresh stock in late winter/early spring

individually £12.50 each, 3+ £10.00 each

Available again FEBRUARY 2021

1.5 to 2 Litre - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch

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Yellow
Height - to 60cm (24in)
Spread - 90cm (36in)
Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial - slowly spreading rhizomatous perennial with elliptic, gently scalloped basal leaves 6-10cm (2½-4in) long. Produces solitary flowers 2.5-5cm (1-2in) across
Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
Partial shade
Additional Features - Good to know - - attractive to insects. Good for cutting.
Pests & Diseases - leaf spot, root rot.
Place of origin - southeastern Europe. Caucasus, Turkey, Lebanon.
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Seasonal Interest - Spring -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - susceptible to root rot in wet areas.
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Rabbit Resistant