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    CORONILLA
    CORONILLA
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    CORONILLA

    Pea-like flowers in a crown-like cluster (hence the name) on short stalks. A period of winter sunshine brings out the sweet scent.

    Genus of about 20 species of annuals, herbaceous perennials, and evergreen and deciduous shrubs from Europe and northern Africa. They occur in habitats ranging from meadows to scrub, woodland and woodland margins and cliffs.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Place of origin
      Europe, northern Africa.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
    • Evergreen
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice

    varieties
    CORONILLA emerus
    Scorpion senna
    (Hippocrepis emerus) - yellow 'pea' flowers on glabrous stems
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £16.00
    Available again from summer 2026
    Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    CORONILLA valentina subsp glauca
    Golden yellow scented 'pea' flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £16.00
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    CORONILLA valentina subsp glauca 'Variegata'
    Distinct cream variegated foliage with bright yellow flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £16.00
    Unavailable
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Grow Your Own
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
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