Exochorda macrantha 'The Bride' - 3 Ltr pot

Description
The Pearl bush 'The Bride' (Exochorda x macrantha) is an upright, loose shrub that produces white, clustered flowers with a light fragrance. They appear from May to June. The Pearl bush 'The Bride' also has lanceolate, light green leaves. Its bark is red-brown in colour. In a sunny, sheltered location with well-drained, lime-free, loose soil, it usually reaches a height of around 2 metres and grows to around 2 metres wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Exochorda macrantha 'The Bride'.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * suitable for containers * late frost tolerant

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Pearl bush 'The Bride' are light green, lanceolate, alternate, with entire margins. They are about 3 - 7 cm in size.

Bark
Red-brown bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Frost hardiness
The Pearl bush 'The Bride' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Pearl bush 'The Bride' is an upright and loosely growing shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1.5 - 2 m and is approx. 1.5 - 2 m wide. It usually grows 10 - 30 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from June to July.

Care
- If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought. - Prune back vigorously after flowering.

Flower
The white flowers of Pearl bush 'The Bride' appear in clusters from May to June. They grow to about 3 - 4 cm and are slightly fragrant.

Use
Tubs, privacy screen, specimen, ornamental shrub, rock garden