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Gordonia axillaris

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Evergreen shrub; the flowers look like camellia. This plant grows to about 1,5 m. The flower colour is white with yellow antlers. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is November - January.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : privetuin dr. P Baetens , Laarne, Belgie

Date taken : 06.10.2016

Family : Theaceae

© first picture : Pieter Kristensen

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanical Gardens Edinburgh

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : november - january
hardiness : mostly hardy

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