Chimonanthius praecox

Kaipaki Nursery and Orchard (Shopping at this outlet) 10

NZ$10.00

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SKU: CHIMPR
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Shipping Weight:0.60kg

 

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1 plant 14 cm fibre pot

 

Commonly known as wintersweet this plant makes a thicket of stiff angular stems three to 4.5 metres high

The scented flowers appear in abundance on the bare winter branches among the last leaves of autumn the petals are pale yellow to off white with pink or red based zone showing on the inside. The fruit are yellowish brown when ripe  

Likes a sunny position Succeeds in any well drained soil. Excellent on calcium rich soils. Frost hardy