Crinodendron hookerianum 'Ada Hoffmann'
Chile lantern tree
Dainty, dusky-pink, bell-shaped blooms hang like lanterns from the stems of this elegant evergreen shrub from late spring to late summer, while the dark green, waxy leaves provide a stunning backdrop. It makes a wonderful addition to mixed borders in milder regions throughout the UK.
Garden care: After flowering lightly cut back any shoots that spoil the symmetry of the plant. Protect from excessive cold and frost in more exposed gardens.
Garden care: After flowering lightly cut back any shoots that spoil the symmetry of the plant. Protect from excessive cold and frost in more exposed gardens.
How to care for Crinodendron hookerianum Ada Hoffmann:
After flowering lightly cut back any shoots that spoil the symmetry of the plant. Protect from excessive cold and frost in more exposed gardens.
Flowering period:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Eventual height:
4m
Eventual spread:
4m
Position:
Light shade
Rate of growth:
Slow growing
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness:
Borderline hardy (will need protection in winter in colder areas)
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