A thicket-forming shrub with arching, orange-brown stems. Sharply toothed, mid-green leaves, turn orange and yellow in autumn. Clusters of greenish white flowers from early to mid-summer. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 3m. Flowers June to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Stephanandra tanakae
A thicket-forming shrub with arching, orange-brown stems. Sharply toothed, mid-green leaves, turn orange and yellow in autumn. Clusters of greenish white flowers from early to mid-summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Stephanandra |
|---|---|
| Species | tanakae |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | green, white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Spread | 3m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Arching |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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