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  • CORYLOPSIS pauciflora
    CORYLOPSIS pauciflora
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    CORYLOPSIS pauciflora

    Commonly known as Cowslip bush, Winter hazel

     AWARD
    Dense shrub with primrose yellow scented flowers
     
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    • Good to know
      Introduced into UK by Robert Fortune in 1860.
    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Taiwan, Japan.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
      bright-green leaves to 7cm (3in) long, bronze when young.
    • Yellow
      Primrose yellow
    • Racemes
      Pendent racemes to 3cm (1¼in) long
    • Border
      Suitable for a shrub border
    • Woodland garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Serrate
    • Ovate
    • Height
      1.5m (5ft)
    • Spread
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Bushy, spreading shrub
    • 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.

    • 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)
    • Scented flowers
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      1.5m (5ft)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        2.5m (8ft)
       
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    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
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    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™.
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    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    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.
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    £6.00
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    2.5 kg
    £13.00
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    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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