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Edgeworthia chrysantha

  • Shrub
  • 100-150 cm high
  • Light-coloured flowers
  • Hardy to approx. -15°C
  • For a sunny position
Striking deciduous shrub with clusters of fragrant flowers in early spring. Ideal as a hedge plant or solitary in the garden. Bee-friendly.

Garden use

Planting and use

Border Hedge Shrub border Park Solitary

Pots and small gardens

Along path Small garden

Planting density

Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 100 - 150 cm
Flowering time March - April
Flower colour white, orange, yellow
Growth habit wide
Hardiness down to about -15°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny
Soil moisture average, moist

Botanical information

Botanical name Edgeworthia chrysantha
Genus Edgeworthia
Family Thymelaeaceae