Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Grandiflora'
paper bush
A stunning deciduous shrub that features large, rounded clusters of small, tubular, bright yellow flowers, blooming from late winter to spring. These flowers emit a delightful, clove-like scent, attracting beneficial insects to your garden during the colder months. The blooms appear on bare stems, creating a striking contrast against the winter landscape. This plant prefers well-drained, fertile soil and partial shade, making it an ideal choice for a sheltered spot in your garden. With its captivating fragrance and early-season interest, 'Grandiflora' adds both beauty and biodiversity to your outdoor space.
How to care for Edgeworthia chrysantha Grandiflora:
Plant Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Grandiflora' in well-drained, fertile soil in a sheltered spot with partial shade, ensuring it's protected from cold,They can tolerate temperatures down to -5C, but in colder areas it is best to plant them against a sunny, south facing wall. Apply a generous layer of mulch in autumn and cut away any damaged or crossing branches in early spring.
Flowering period:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Eventual height:
1.5m
Eventual spread:
1.5m
Position:
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth:
Average
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness:
Borderline hardy (will need protection in winter in colder areas)
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This shrub is deciduous so it will lose all its leaves in autumn, then fresh new foliage appears again each spring.
10 litre pot | 60 - 100cm tall
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