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    GORDONIA
    GORDONIA
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
    GORDONIA GORDONIA GORDONIA

    GORDONIA

    Tender, evergreen trees and shrubs with camellia-like flowers

    Related to Franklinia, Stewartia and Camellia.

    Genus of about 70 species of trees and shrubs, occurring in moist forest in southeastern Asia, with one species in southeastern USA.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Place of origin
      Southeastern Asia. One species in southeastern USA.
    • Evergreen
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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    varieties
    GORDONIA axillaris
    (Polyspora axillaris) - tenderish except in milder counties. This dense growing shrub with dark green leaves produces large saucer-shaped white flowers which could be mistaken for a camellia
     
    3 Litre
    £25.00
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    Large
    £40.00

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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    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™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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