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Parrotiopsis jacquemontiana
A large shrub with an erect bushy habit. Attractive mid-green broadly ovate leaves, lovely yellow autumn colours. Distinctive flower clusters with conspicuous white bracts in spring and occasionally through the summer. Grow in sun or semi-shade in well drained fertile soil. Very hardy to cold.
Genus
Parrotiopsis
Species
jacquemontiana
Cultivar
Common name
Parrotiopsis
Family name
Hamamelidaceae
Place of origin
Himalaya
DETAILS
Height
2 m
Width
2 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Deciduous
Soil Type
Prefers good loamy soil
Moisture
Soil must be well drained
Exposure
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Prefers a sheltered site / Will tolerate very hard frosts.
Enthusiast / Magnificent / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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