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CALYCANTHUS 'Venus'
Four inch wide white flowers with yellow and purple central markings. Strong scent
(UK Delivery Only)
£35.00 each
Plant Details
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Good to know
A descendant of Hartlage Wine which was crossed with calycanthus -
Place of origin
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DeciduousOpposite, narrowly ovate to elliptic mid-green leaves to 12cm (4¾in) long
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White
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Elliptic
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Ovate
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Height
2m (6½ft) -
Spread
2m (6½ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightMulti-stemmed, spreading shrub. Flowers to 8cm (3in) across
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Scented flowers
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents -
Mature Size2m (6½ft)
2m (6½ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Pruning group
Pruning group 4
Suitable for: Deciduous trees and shrubs that flower on current year's growth or are grown for winter stem effect.
Pruning: Hard prune to a low permanent framework.
When: Annually in early Spring.
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile, humus-rich
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Partial shade
Calycanthus - Growing Guide
