Mountain pepper, A Large Evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves, producing copper tinted new growth, and creamy white flowers in April-May. Approximately 2m Tall by as much across in 5 years, Ideally situated in a sheltered spot in sun, or semi-shade, with a moist but well drained soil.
Drimys Aromatica
A Large Evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves, producing copper tinted new growth, and creamy white flowers in April-May. Approximately 2m Tall by as much across in 5 years, Ideally situated in a sheltered spot in sun, or semi-shade, with a moist but well drained soil.
Additional information
| Generic | Drimys |
|---|---|
| Species | Aromatica |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Mountain pepper |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 4m |
| Family | Winteraceae |
| Spread | 2.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Woodland |
| Toxicity | |
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