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EXOCHORDA racemosa 'Niagara'
Commonly known as Pearl bush
This is a brand new very compact growing and highly floriferous new introduction suitable for smaller gardens, It can be grown as a spectacular low hedge
£18.50 each
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Good to know
Can be clipped to keep very dense after flowering as flowers are produced on previous season's growth. Expected to reach about 1m (39in) in 10 years. -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin. Holland. 1997. Herman Geers. -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Deciduous
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White
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RacemesUpright racemes of 6-10 flowers to 4cm (1½in) across
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SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Suitable for small gardens
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Obovate
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Height
1m (39in) -
Spread
1m (39in)
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HedgeIdeal for hedging
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightCompact, bushy. Develops into a rounded bush with slightly arching branches.
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Pruning group 2
Suitable 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.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
Light, dappled shade. -
Mature Size1m (39in)
1m (39in)
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