Evergreen Laburnum. An open semi-evergreen shrub with blue-grey leaves and pea-like bright yellow flowers. Max Height 2.5m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Piptanthus nepalensis
An open semi-evergreen shrub with blue-grey leaves and pea-like bright yellow flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Piptanthus |
|---|---|
| Species | nepalensis |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Evergreen Laburnum |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 2.5m |
| Family | Leguminosae |
| Spread | 2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Open |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | blue, green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Warm wall |
| Toxicity | |
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