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    CHIMONANTHUS
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    CHIMONANTHUS

    Commonly known as Wintersweet

    Waxy flowers with a spicy scent in winter.

    Introduced to UK in 1766 when it was grown under glass at Croome Court, Worcs.

    Flowers at Chinese New Year when flowering sprigs are used as adornments.

    Genus of 6 species of deciduous and evergreen shrubs from woodland in China.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Place of origin
      China.
    • Deciduous
    • Evergreen
    • Tall Shrub
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    varieties

    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
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