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leatherwood 'Spring Glow' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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leatherwood 'Spring Glow'

Eucryphia lucida 'Spring Glow' (v)

Low MaintenanceFragrant

Genus: Eucryphia
Family: Cunoniaceae

About this plant

'Spring Glow' is a columnar, evergreen large shrub or small tree, with oblong leaves, up to 5cm long, which are green above with a cream edge, flushed deep pink in spring then fading with age, and glaucous below. The fragrant, hanging white flowers, up to 5cm across, appear around midsummer

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a position sheltered from cold, drying winds and in full sun, but with the roots in shade in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil which is neutral or acidic

Pruning

Pruning group 1 or pruning group 8

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer, and overwinter young plants in a cool greenhouse

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverCottage InformalFlower Borders

Planting Places

BordersWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years