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Chimonanthus praecox

  • Shrub
  • 150 cm-2 m high
  • Orange-toned flowers
  • Hardy to approx. -15°C
  • For a sunny position

Garden use

Use

Along path Small garden Shrub border Park Solitary

Ornamental value and special features

Scented

Planting density

Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 150 - 200 cm
Flowering time January - March
Flower colour orange yellow
Growth habit ascending
Hardiness down to about -15°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny
Moisture moist

Botanical information

Botanical name Chimonanthus praecox
Genus Chimonanthus
Family Calycanthaceae
Common names NL: chimonanthus