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Beaumontia grandiflora
Vigorous evergreen climber with lush bold leaves which grows up trees and over rocks in its native Himalaya home. Abundance of large fragrant white flowers late spring to summer. Prefers moist hot conditions in summmer and cool, dry conditions in winter. Prune after flowering to allow light to lower stems. Sun or semi-shade. Avoid frosty sites.
Genus
Beaumontia
Species
grandiflora
Cultivar
Common name
Herald's trumpet
Family name
Apocynaceae
Place of origin
India
DETAILS
Height
10 m
Width
2 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Needs well drained soil
Moisture
Water well in summer / keep dry in winter
Exposure
Avoid frosty sites / Grows in sun or semi-shade
Enthusiast / Paradise / Texture
Climbers
Category
Twining stems or curling tendrils, over 5 metre.
Availability
Please go to our current Monthly Stock List, to check if this plant is likely to be available.
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Your favourite Garden Centre may be able to order it for you ... where to buy our plants.