GARRYA elliptica 'James Roof'
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GARRYA elliptica 'James Roof'
Commonly known as Quinine bush, Silk tassel bush
Male form with extra long catkins
£24.00 each
Large
£40.00
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Named after the Director of Tilden Botanic Gardens, Berkley, California. -
Pests & Diseases
Fungal leaf spot -
Place of origin
Western USA. -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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EvergreenDark, sea-green leaves to 8cm (3in) long.
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GreenGrey-green
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Elliptic
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Oblong
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Height
4m (13ft) -
Spread
4m (13ft)
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Tall ShrubDense, upright shrub or small tree. Dense clusters of silver-grey catkins to 20cm (8in) or more.
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Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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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) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
shelter from cold winds in frosty areas -
Partial shade
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Broadly columnar
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Mature Size4m (13ft)
4m (13ft)
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