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Please note once despatched, your delivery may take 1-3 days due to the high volume with the couriers. Your plants will be fine during this time.
Full plant information & availability is shown online.
The nursery is now open to the public between 10am and 4pm. Please follow instructions on site, card payments only, no cash. Click and collect is also available.
THE CAFE & GARDENS ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Last updated 14/05/20 10:00.
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Sorry, you cannot proceed to the checkout right now as we are having to limit the number of orders we can process each hour. Your basket will be saved for you - we ask that you please try to place your order later, and thank you for your patienceCARPENTERIA
Commonly known as Tree anemone
Genus of 1 species of evergreen shrub found in dry scrub and pine forests in California, USA.
Closely related to Philadelphus it is known as the tree or bush anemone.
In the wild it regenerates from stump sprouts after fire. Natural seedlings are rare.
In the UK it first flowered in Godalming in the garden of Gertrude Jekyll in 1885.
Further Reading....
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Evergreen
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Height - 2m (6ft) -
Spread - 2m (6ft)
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Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - grown for its attractive, leathery leaves and shallowly cup-shaped flowers.
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Full sun -
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - fungal leaf spot. -
Place of origin - USA (California). -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - shelter from cold dry winds.
Carpenteria - Care Guide
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Buy Varieties of CARPENTERIA
CARPENTERIA californica 'Bodnant' >
Commonly known as: Californian anemone bush, Californian mock orange.
Perhaps the hardiest of the carpenterias with upright habit and single flowers at the tip of the stems
CARPENTERIA californica 'Ladhams Variety' >
Commonly known as: Californian anemone bush, Californian mock orange.
The best form of this scarce plant, with large fragrant white flowers. Can be grown in shrub borders but is also an excellent patio plant
