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CARPENTERIA californica 'Bodnant'
Commonly known as Californian anemone bush, Californian mock orange

Perhaps the hardiest of the carpenterias with upright habit and single flowers at the tip of the stems
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Good to know
Ideal for a border or grown against a south or west facing wall, it could grow higher. -
Pests & Diseases
Fungal leaf spot. -
Place of origin
Garden origin. Selection from Bodnant Estate, N. Wales, UK -
EvergreenGlossy, dark green leaves 10-12cm (4-5in) long
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White
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Cup-shapedTo 8cm (3in) across with central bosses of yellow stamens
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Elliptic
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Height
2m (6½ft) -
Spread
2m (6½ft) -
Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightUpright, open shrub with peeling, pale brown bark
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Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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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) -
Scented flowers
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
Shelter from dry, cold and strong winds. -
Mature Size2m (6½ft)
2m (6½ft)
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