PSEUDOPANAX crassifolius f.trifoliatus
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PSEUDOPANAX crassifolius f.trifoliatus
Narrow dark green leaves with three lobes. Leaves tinged brown and lightly toothed
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Architectural interest
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Good to know
Grown for its dramatic juvenile form. Requires good drainage -
Pests & Diseases
Phytophthora (root rot) -
Place of origin
New Zealand -
EvergreenLong, slender seedling leaves to 60cm (24in) long, downward pointing with bold midrib
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White
Greenish-white -
Star-shaped
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Height
4m (13ft) -
Spread
1m (39in) -
Tall ShrubAfter many years, mature plants develop a rounded head. Produces flowers in umbels 7-10cm (3-4in) across followed on pollinated female plants by spherical black fruit 5mm (¼in) across
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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) -
Fertile well drained soilShelter from cold, dry winds
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Mature Size4m (13ft)
1m (39in)
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