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Luculia grandifolia.
Beautiful lush shrub with large bold green leaves on strong erect stems. Large clusters of fragrant creamy white flowers at the tip of each stem through the summer. Will tolerate light frosts. Prefers a sheltered site. Best in good soil that does not get too dry. Planted under the eaves, allowing the scent into the house.
Genus
Luculia
Species
grandifolia.
Cultivar
Common name
Luculia
Family name
Rubiaceae
Place of origin
East Asia
DETAILS
Height
2 m
Width
2 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Needs well drained soil / Prefer good loamy soil
Moisture
Water well in summer / keep dry in winter
Exposure
Must be sheltered from wind. / Prefers a semi-shaded site / Will tolerate light frost only
Enthusiast / Immaculate / Paradise / Sanctuary / Texture
Shrubs
Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
We have this currently available in a POT 3.5 container.
Ask for it at your retailer.
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