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Azara microphylla 'Variegata'

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Small-leaved elegant Chilean shrublet, winter flowering. The size after 10 years is 300 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is February - March.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Batsford arboretum, Moreton in Marsh

Common name : Box-leaf azara

Family : Flacourtiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Schotland

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Batsford arboretum, Moreton in Marsh

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Batsford arboretum, Moreton in Marsh

© picture 5 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : variegated
leaf shape : leaves are round
leaf size : between 1 and 2 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : february - march
hardiness : mostly hardy