Clerodendrum trichotomum fargesii

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Height
2 to 3 m
Width
2 to 4 m
Flower colour
white
Flowering Time
August, September
Light/shadow demands
no direct sunlight, sun
pH-Value
slightly alkaline, neutral
Soil
permeable, all substrates
Yes
Clerodendrum trichotomum fargesii
Characteristics:
Habit
Medium to large shrub, also small tree in favourable areas, 1.5-2.5 m tall, up to 5 m tall in wine-growing areas; 1.5-2.5 (4) m wide; with loose, open, umbrella-shaped crown when old, often with several stems, slow-growing
Blossom
White, 3 cm long, in loose, umbel-like inflorescences with greenish-reddish perianth; from end of July, beginning of August to September; with exotic, far-reaching vanilla-like fragrance
Leaves
Large, elliptical to cordate, pointed; crimson when shooting, later dark green; pungent when pressed; falling off after first frost without autumn colours
Fruits
They are unpalatable
Roots
Fleshy, far-reaching; tends to form runners; sensitive to work around the roots
Demands
Full sun to shade; tolerant of heat, needs warmth, not very frost hardy, needs protection
Soil
Moderately dry to fresh; neutral to moderately alkaline, always well drained substrates, not too nutritious as the shoots otherwise do not ripen well in autumn.  
Hardiness Zone
Zone 7a    
Tip
Do not cut, only remove frost damage in late spring.   Native
Bee pasture/nectar
No
Synonyms
C. fargesii
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Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99130076 rootballed, 80-100 €39.00
99230076 rootballed, 100-125 €55.00
bks15510006 rootballed, 125-150 €80.00
SANA000955 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-200 €200.00
SANA006653 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 €390.00
SANA000956 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300 €550.00
Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99130076 rootballed, 80-100 €39.00
99230076 rootballed, 100-125 €55.00
bks15510006 rootballed, 125-150 €80.00
SANA000955 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-200 €200.00
SANA006653 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 €390.00
SANA000956 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300 €550.00