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Lapageria rosea

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Very rare climber . The size after 10 years is 300 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is not hardy.The flowering period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

Date taken : 22.10.2010

Family : Phylesiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens

© picture 3 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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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 : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
flowering period : august - september
hardiness : not hardy

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