Garrya Elliptica James Roof Wall

Garrya elliptica james roof silk tassel bush.

Garrya elliptica james roof wall. The royal horticultural society is the uk s leading gardening charity. This upright shrub is v shaped with multiple reddish brown stems gracefully flaring from. My own plant faces north east and i was retraining it to cover an oil tank that we had to replace last year. Hardy to usda zone 8 native to the coast range and near the pacific ocean from southwest oregon to southern california.

Home plants climbers other climbers wall shrubs garrya elliptica james roof watch all videos back. In winter it is lit up by pendant silvery tassel like male catkins 8 in. We aim to enrich everyone s life through plants and make the uk a greener and more beautiful place. 2 litre pot 20cm 24 99.

Although garrya will grow on a wall of any aspect they are one of those special plants that thrive on a north wall. Prune immediately after flowering. Available to order from autumn. Genus garrya are vigorous evergreen dioecious shrubs with simple leathery leaves and small greenish flowers in pendent catkin like racemes in late winter and early spring details james roof is a large vigorous bushy evergreen shrub with leathery dark green leaves.

Garrya elliptica james roof the silk tassel plant. A few male cultivars with especially long tassels are available james roof 30 cm evie 25 cm. Silk tassel bush if garrya elliptica were to flower in mid summer rather than the depths of winter it would not be as important a shrub other than for its evergreen wall screening ability. However in mid winter and this one was photographed on a very cold january 1st it makes for a spectacular addition to the winter garden.

Long 20 cm dangling like christmas decorations. How to grow garrya. Noted for its long silvery catkins garrya elliptica james roof silk tassel is a large vigorous bushy evergreen shrub clothed in leathery wavy edged dark green leaves.