CELASTRUS orbiculatus

Deciduous - broadly elliptic to rounded, scalloped to toothed leaves to 10cm (4in) long turn from mid-green to yellow in autumn.

Green

Height - 14m (46ft)

Climber - Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging - woody climber. Produces axillary clusters of small green flowers.

Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Full sun

Partial shade - tolerates partial shade.

Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - none.

Place of origin - eastern Asia.

Hardiness - Fully hardy

Seasonal Interest - Autumn

Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil