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Eucryphia lucida 'Gilt Edge'

Rare new species with fine yellow leaf edge, fragrant. The size after 10 years is 175 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Pinetum Park & Pine Lodge Gardens

Date taken : 29.10.2011

Common name : Eucryphia

Family : Eucryphiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : variegated
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : july - august
hardiness : mostly hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop