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  • STAPHYLEA colchica 'Black Beauty'
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    STAPHYLEA colchica 'Black Beauty'

    Commonly known as Bladdernut, False Pistachio

    Leaves emerging green, becoming deep purple, before turning orange in autumn. Scented, pink tinged white flowers
     
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    • Berries
      These plants have berries.
      Capsules
    • Good to know
      Seeds have a flavour reminiscent of pistachio
    • White
    • Panicles
    • Town garden
    • Woodland garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Purple
      Emerging green, becoming deep purple, before turning orange in autumn
    • Ovate
    • Height
      3m (10ft)
    • Spread
      3m (10ft)
    • Pruning group 2
      Suitable for: Deciduous shrubs and trees that flower in Spring or early Summer on previous year's growth, including plants that produce new growth at or near ground level.
      Pruning: Prune flowered shoots to strong buds. Cut back approximately 1/4 of old shoots to the base to promote replacement growth.
      When: Annually, after flowering.

    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Neutral to alkaline soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
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