An upright evergreen shrub with rounded, lobed dark green leaves, bears attractive saucer-shaped yellow flowers. Max Height 6m. Max Spread 4m. Flowers May to October. Full Sun. Frost hardy. Skin and eye irritant. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Fremontodendron californicum
An upright evergreen shrub with rounded, lobed dark green leaves, bears attractive saucer-shaped yellow flowers.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Fremontodendron |
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Species | californicum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | Yellow |
Soil | Poor to moderately fertile |
Aspect | Full Sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 6m |
Family | Sterculiaceae |
Spread | 4m |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Broadly columnar |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | Green |
Flowers From | May, October |
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 | Wall shrub, Specimen |
Toxicity | Skin and eye irritant |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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