Exochorda Magical Springtime
Exochorda Magical Springtime is an unusual and beautiful deciduous shrub. It lives up to its name by producing a mass of round, pearl-like buds along the lengths of its branches in the spring (on old and new wood), which open into brilliant flowers, a process repeated in mid-summer’s second flush.
- Pot Size: 3L
- Height and Spread: 150cm (5ft) x 150cm (5ft) after 5-10 years
Exochorda Magical Springtime is an unusual and beautiful deciduous shrub. It lives up to its name by producing a mass of round, pearl-like buds along the lengths of its branches in the spring (on old and new wood), which open into brilliant flowers, a process repeated in mid-summer’s second flush.
Plant this bushy shrub with its simple, bright green foliage, in a sheltered position in a cottage garden border or in a container for a courtyard garden or terrace. It needs little attention but the branches can be cut without ill effect for arrangements.
- Flowers: April - May, repeat in mid-summer
- Hardy
- All dry soil types
- Any aspect
- Full sun or partial shade
Cut out old wood after flowering if required