Helwingia chinensis narrow-leaved
Narrow-leaved Chinese helwingia, Helwingia chinensis Narrowleaf Form, Helwingia chinensis Narrow Leaf Clone, Helwingia chinensis 'Narrow Leaf'
Helwingia Helwingia
H. chinensis narrow-leaved _ H. chinensis narrow-leaved is an upright to spreading, evergreen shrub with narrowly lance-shaped, toothed, glossy, dark green leaves, flushed red to maroon when young, and small clusters of tiny, greenish-white flowers blooming from the leaf midribs in late spring. Flowers are followed by maroon fruit.
Helwingia chinensis narrow-leaved is: Evergreen
Spreading, Upright
Greenish-white in Spring
Flushed red in Spring; Dark-green in All seasons
Pruning group 1
Semi-ripe cuttings, Seed
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Helwingia chinensis narrow-leaved (Narrow-leaved Chinese helwingia) will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Woodland, Low Maintenance, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders
Grow in moist or moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered, shaded site. Male and female plants must be planted together to produce fruit.
Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
The preyty silvery leaves of this plant work well with pink and purple cistus, and orange lillies or poppies.
Helwingia chinensis narrow-leaved
Narrow-leaved Chinese helwingia, Helwingia chinensis Narrowleaf Form, Helwingia chinensis Narrow Leaf Clone, Helwingia chinensis 'Narrow Leaf'
Helwingia Helwingia
H. chinensis narrow-leaved _ H. chinensis narrow-leaved is an upright to spreading, evergreen shrub with narrowly lance-shaped, toothed, glossy, dark green leaves, flushed red to maroon when young, and small clusters of tiny, greenish-white flowers blooming from the leaf midribs in late spring. Flowers are followed by maroon fruit.
Eastern Asia
Evergreen
Spreading, Upright
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Greenish-white in Spring
Flushed red in Spring; Dark-green in All seasons
Pruning group 1
Semi-ripe cuttings, Seed
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Helwingia chinensis narrow-leaved (Narrow-leaved Chinese helwingia) will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Woodland, Low Maintenance, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders
Grow in moist or moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered, shaded site. Male and female plants must be planted together to produce fruit.
Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | Tell us... |
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The preyty silvery leaves of this plant work well with pink and purple cistus, and orange lillies or poppies.
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