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DRIMYS lanceolata
Commonly known as Aromatica, Mountain pepper
(Tasmania lanceolata) - star-like yellow flowers, borne on bright red stems
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Evergreen - deep-red shoots and elliptic to lance-shaped, leathery, glossy, dark-green leaves to 8cm (3in) long.
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Cream -
Height - 4m (13ft) -
Spread - 2.5m (8ft)
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Tall Shrub - dense, upright shrub or small tree
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Hardy - average winter - Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) -
Full sun - shelter from cold drying winds -
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - none. -
Place of origin - southeastern Australia, Tasmania. -
Flower Shape - Star-shaped - - 1.5cm (½in) across in clusters of 7-18
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Garden Location/Conditions - Woodland garden -
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Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
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Scented Plants - Scented foliage -
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil -
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Tree Shape - Broadly columnar -
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Cold weather damage to evergreen plants
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4m (13ft)
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