Xanthoceras sorbifolium 'Happy Orange'
- Shrub
- Beervelde Botanical Jury Award
- 2-3 m high
- Orange-toned flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
Richly flowering in beautiful orange. Large, black, edible seeds with a nutty flavor.
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- Direct from our nursery
Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 200 - 300 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - June |
| Flower colour | orange |
| Growth habit | wide |
| Growth rate | medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun |
|---|---|
| Moisture | average |
| Soil | pervious, light, normal |
| Soil fertility | normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Xanthoceras sorbifolium 'Happy Orange' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Xanthoceras |
| Family | Sapindaceae |
| Common names |
NL: geelhoornstruik,oranje schijnhulst DE: Orangeblühender Gelbhornstrauch |
| Awards | Beervelde Botanical Jury Award |
| Breeder | Franz Praskac (2015) |
| Origin | hybrid |
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