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Leycesteria formosa 'Notbruce' (GOLDEN LANTERN)

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Summer flowering shrub fresh greenish yellow leaves. The size after 10 years is 400 cm. The flower colour is purple/white. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Domaine de Courson, Frankrijk

Date taken : 18.10.2013

Family : Caprifoliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

© picture 3 : Garden Picture

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Vakbeurs Plantarium, Boskoop

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Domaine de Courson, Frankrijk

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 8 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

© picture 9 : Plantentuin Esveld, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 10 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 11 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Op de Haar
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2012

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : red
leaf colour : yellow
fruit/seed colour : purple
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : june - august
hardiness : hardy