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    EUCRYPHIA x hillieri 'Winton'
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    EUCRYPHIA x hillieri 'Winton'

    Commonly known as Brush bush, Nirrhe

    A cross between E.lucida and E.moorei which is fully hardy with cup-shaped white flowers. Leaves divided into leaflets.
     
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    • Good to know
      Chance hybrid between E. lucida and E. moorei. Wildlife plant - bees and butterflies
    • Pests & Diseases
      Trouble free
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. UK. 1953. Hilliers Nurseries, Chandlers Ford.
    • Evergreen
      Glossy, pinnate foliage with narrow leaflets
    • White
    • Cup-shaped
    • Border
      Suitable for a large shrub border
    • Fully hardy
    • Pinnate
    • Entire
    • Height
      6m (20ft)
    • Spread
      3m (10ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Upright, large shrub eventually becoming tree-like. Flowers resemble those of E. lucida
    • Pruning group 5
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
      Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
      When: Annually after flowering.

    • 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)
    • Scented flowers
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      6m (20ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        3m (10ft)
       
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    Vermin & Pest Control
    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 - Carbon Gold
    Biochar is a carbon rich form of charcoal specifically designed for soil application to improve plant growth and health. Biochar is a very stable substance that is not broken down in soils, offering long-term soil benefits.
    1 ltr tub
    £11.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    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
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