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(Styracaceae)

Rehderodendron indochinensis - WWJ11869

Pot Size: 15 litre
Price: £100.00
Description:
A collection gathered with Peter Wharton in the autumn of 2007 from the slopes of Fansipan in the north of Vietnam, where we have only seen them forming small to medium sized trees, this collection from two 18m specimens. One of our most impressive introductions that has proved to be unflinching in its hardiness here. Nicknamed as Styrax on steroids, they have proved to be difficult and expensive to introduce taking as long as 5 years to germinate. With elliptic-lanceolate serrulate foliage 10cm long with acuminate tips on red petioles, the ground surrounding them strewn with their large sausage-shaped spotted woody seed in autumn. The result of the abundant panicles of the Styrax-like (but larger) flowers borne in March-April. Best grown with other trees and shrubs when young, in a moistu

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Family Generic Species/Variety Collection Number
(Styracaceae) Rehderodendron indochinensis WWJ11869
Group Colour Blooms Size
Tree White Spring medium
Soil Type Shade Foliage Origin
Humus rich moist Part shade, Sun Deciduous autumn colour Vietnam
Scented Ornamental Berries / Fruit
Yes ORNAMENTAL seeds
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