PSEUDOPANAX lessonii 'Cyril Watson'
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PSEUDOPANAX lessonii 'Cyril Watson'
Commonly known as Houpara
Glossy thick green leaves with prominent mid-rib and veins. Makes an excellent foliage pot plant
£20.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Architectural interest
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Exotic plants
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Pests & Diseases
None. -
Place of origin
Garden origin. -
Evergreen
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Australian / New Zealand
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BorderSuitable for a warm, sheltered border
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Patio / pot plants
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Palmate
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Lanceolate
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Height
Slowly to 3m (10ft) -
Spread
Slowly to 3m (10ft)
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Tall ShrubSlow-growing, bushy form. Sometimes produces clusters of small, yellowish green flowers in summer
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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.
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°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, drying winds -
Partial shade
Dappled shade -
Mature Sizeslowly to 3m (10ft)
slowly to 3m (10ft)
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