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    EDGEWORTHIA
    EDGEWORTHIA
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    EDGEWORTHIA

    Commonly known as Paper bush

    Tricky but well worth taking care over for the beautiful early season scent.

    Genus of 3 species of deciduous or evergreen shrubs with papery bark found in woodland in the Himalayas and China.

     

     

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Grown for its tubular flowers, each with 4 spreading lobes.
    • Place of origin
      China, Himalayas.
    • Deciduous
    • Evergreen
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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    varieties
    EDGEWORTHIA chrysantha 'Red Dragon'
    Very scarce and rare form with eye-catching red flowers
     
    Small
    £27.50
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    Large
    £40.00
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    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    Useful extras...

    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
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    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
    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
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