While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. Or had not ticked the right box for notifications to see your replies earlier. I have pruned one edgeworthia back to the ground when it became unstable on its large central stem on a slope (5-6 diameter) and it has sprouted and regrown beautifully. Carolyn, Carolyn, I remember seeing this shrub when we visited Chanticleer together last year, and somehow I could not admire it as much as you did. The Edgeworthia was also starting to lean forward and with any hurricane it could have tumbled overI am in zone 7B. I havent seen anything but chrysantha on the market for years now. 6 Information Sources. Edgeworthia - Landscape Plants | Oregon State University Im in north Georgia, and I fell in love with this plant when I first saw it. You could try Paxson Hill Farm in New Hope. And the blooms are the white (in my case) flowers early in the spring/late winter? Becoming a contributing member of Gardenia is easy and can be done in just a few minutes. I just purchased an edgeworthia from my favorite nursery in the Atlanta area. I prune quite hard and plan to go harder, because as Carolyn says, it blooms on year old wood and every year I am fighting the beautiful but too large monster again. Beautiful. Elegant smooth branches glowed in the afternoon light, each holding clusters of tiny creamy flowers . I brought one with me from VA in a gallon pot, two and a half years ago. Thank you for your info Plant A Paper Bush In Your Winter Garden - Southern Living - Recipes I have seen only a couple of truly thriving aurantiacus. The buds of E. chrysantha can get frozen with a resulting loss of flowers but the plants bounce right back. Not sure he could send a plant to USA for sanitary regulations. I have a second one that is almost as large as the first one that I bought down here (SC). Carolyn, Oh no!! It eventually reaches 7 feet high and wide and makes a nice stand-alone specimen or back-of-the-border choice. If there are any left I would like to try one in southeast Michigan zone 6 (now changed from zone 5) and will grow it in a protected place, maybe in a area that Japanese maples would like. That said, it doesnt seemed at all fazed by pruning. Edgeworthia chrysantha Fragrant gold flowers in February and big lush green leaves. Grows 6' x 6', sun, part shade, shade, Z6b. Vickie, Yes, edgeworthias can get quite large when they are happy. The edgeworthia is against the house, east facing, and it has surpassed all expectations so that now is covers my bedroom window. The growing conditions of Edgeworthia Sol Do you think providing some shade from a big umbrella or cover and covering the area around the trunk with stones would help the leaves not shrivel? I have never smelled it , though near our front door & have never seen it flower. This well-branched shrub begins blooming in December, when its nothing but a bare silhouette in the garden, and continues through the winter. There is only one other species in the genus that I know of, E. papyrifera, and it may be just a subset of E. chrysantha. Carolyn. Carolyn. All rights reserved At my old job we had one in the display garden that got little supplemental water during dry times, and although the plant lived through it, the flowers were puny the next winter. Anne, I have moved medium sized ones without problems, but never a very large one, although I cant see why it would fail. Perhaps it is similar ? I bought 2 at the Scott sale last year, one of the species and one Red Dragon. I really appreciate everyone taking time to leave comments. It eventually reaches 7 feet high and wide and makes a nice stand-alone specimen or back-of-the-border choice.
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