Calycanthus Floridus Venus 10 Litre Potted Plant x 1

Robert Dyas £87.99 Go to Robert Dyas First seen in Sep 2024
Description
Introducing Calycanthus 'Venus', a hardy shrub renowned for its exceptional beauty and utility in the garden. This strong-growing deciduous shrub boasts striking magnolia-like flowers with white strap-like petals that exude a heavenly fragrance. The blooms, adorned with captivating purple and yellow markings at the centre, grace the garden from May onwards, continuing their display throughout the summer and into autumn. Calycanthus 'Venus' also offers glossy mid-green leaves that turn a stunning golden-yellow to brownish hue in the fall.One of the most unique aspects of this shrub is its culinary contribution. Calycanthus 'Venus' produces an edible and delightful spice. Simply harvest the twigs, allow them to dry, and then crush the bark for a spice reminiscent of cinnamon—a wonderful addition to your culinary endeavours. This versatile shrub thrives in various garden settings, adding fragrance, visual appeal, and a touch of culinary delight. How to Grow: Light: Plant in full sun to partial shade. Temperature: Hardy and adaptable to various climates. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during the growing season. Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and early summer. Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Extremely fragrant magnolia-like flowers Edible and delicious spice production Dense and rounded growth habit Beautiful glossy green leaves Specifications: Colour: White Model Number: 68284
You may also like
We may earn a commission when you use our links to visit a store and make a purchase. We use cookies to enhance your experience with us. Read more. OK