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STACHYURUS
Little-known shrub producing tassels of flowers on colourful shoots before the leaves emerge.
Genus of about 6 species of deciduous or semi-evergreen shrubs found in woodland and thickets in the Himalayas and eastern Asia.
Further Reading....
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Deciduous
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Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.
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Tall Shrub
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowGrown for pendent racemes of small 4-petalled flowers appearing before the leaves emerge. Good for shrub border, woodland garden or against a wall.Place of originHimalayas, eastern Asia.Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Stachyurus - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of STACHYURUS
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STACHYURUS chinensis
long racemes of numerous yellow cup-shaped flowers. A rare species more floriferous than S. praecox
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![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. STACHYURUS chinensis 'Joy Forever'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/stachyrus_chin_joy_forever_4046.jpg)
STACHYURUS chinensis 'Joy Forever'
a striking new introduction with golden variegated leaves tinged bronze at the edges to give a tricoloured effect
![Royal Horticultural Society 'Award of Garden Merit' (AGM) AWARD](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/misc/agm_large.png)
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. STACHYURUS praecox](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/stachyurus_praecox_4047a.jpg)
STACHYURUS praecox
short racemes of drooping yellow flowers with bronzy stems
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. STACHYURUS salicifolius 'Fairy Tales'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/stachyurus_salicifolius_fairytale_8086.jpg)
STACHYURUS salicifolius 'Fairy Tales'
willow-like leaves and pendent cream-yellow flowers.
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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.
3 options from £6.00
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
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Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
Only £8.00
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Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.
It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
Only £7.50
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50