RHAPHIOLEPIS delacourii 'Coates Crimson'
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RHAPHIOLEPIS delacourii 'Coates Crimson'
Rose-crimson flowers
£18.50 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
R. indica x R. umbellata -
Place of origin
Garden origin -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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EvergreenBroadly ovate to inversely lance-shaped, shallow-toothed, leathery, dark green leaves to 7cm (3in) long.
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BorderSuitable for a sheltered border
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Fully hardy
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Height
2m (6½ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightDome-shaped shrub. Produces star-shaped flowers to 2cm (¾in) across in erect, broadly conical panicles to 10cm (4in) long
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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) -
Scented flowers
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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile.
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Against a wall
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Full sun
Shelter from cold, drying winds. -
Mature Size2m (6½ft)
2.5m (8ft)
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Rhaphiolepis - Growing Guide
