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    CHITALPA tashkentensis 'Pink Dawn'
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    CHITALPA tashkentensis 'Pink Dawn'

    A lower growing form with pale purplish-pink flowers
     
    Plant Details
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    • Good to know
      Requires a warm, dry summer for best flowering
    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin.
    • Deciduous
      leaves to 15cm (6in) long, finely downy beneath
    • Shades of pink
      All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
      Purplish pink with yellow-blotched, purple-veined throats
    • Bell/Lantern
      Bell-shaped 2.5cm (1in) long with spreading, frilled lobes
    • Panicles
      Upright panicles to 15cm (6in) long
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Elliptic
    • Lanceolate
    • Height
      To 5m (16ft)
    • Spread
      To 3m (10ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Or small tree.
    • 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)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Rounded to broadly columnar
    • Mature Size
      to 5m (16ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        to 3m (10ft)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Pruning group
      Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile well drained soil
      Moderately fertile
    • Sun Requirements
      Against a wall
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