Exochorda macrantha Lotus Moon, 7.5L
£69.00
notes
Also known as the Pearl Bush, due to the appearance of its mass of tight, white buds, Exochorda macrantha Lotus Moon is a beautiful deciduous shrub, compact in nature, so perfect for the smaller garden. In spring, its arching branches are coated in confetti-like, papery flowers; in autumn the deciduous foliage turns a rich yellow orange.
Dimensions
- 7.5L
- Height and Spread: 150cm (4ft 11in) x 120cm (3ft 11in) in 10 years
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Features
notes
Also known as the Pearl Bush, due to the appearance of its mass of tight, white buds, Exochorda macrantha Lotus Moon is a beautiful deciduous shrub, compact in nature, so perfect for the smaller garden. In spring, its arching branches are coated in confetti-like, papery flowers; in autumn the deciduous foliage turns a rich yellow orange.
Insights
Originating in China and Asia, the Pearl Bush is extremely tolerant of low temperatures and can be grown as statement planting in large containers. It is a relation of the rose family.
Details
- Flowers: From April -May the shrub is covered in a mass of white flowers which later become rather attractive but inedible small, star-shaped fruits
- Hardy
Planting
- Moist, well-drained soil
- Full sun, partial shade
- South, West or East facing
Care
- This low maintenance shrub needs little attention other than removing dead, diseased or damaged stems after flowering.
- Plant in full sun for best flowers
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