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PTEROCARYA stenoptera 'Fern Leaf'
Commonly known as Caucasian Wingnut, Chinese wing nut


Pinnate, compound leaves, with each segment deeply dissected. Fern-like appearance
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Architectural interest
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Pests & Diseases
Generally pest free -
Place of origin
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Deciduous
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GreenGreenish catkins
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Town garden
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Woodland garden
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Bipinnate
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Height
20 m (65 ft) -
Spread
15 m (50 ft) -
Tree
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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.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
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