Cunonia capensis (1-5)

Hoogte: 4 m.

Bloeit: jul-aug

Type: TTr

Winterhard in: zones 9-11 (5C)

Kuipplant. Fascinerend vanwege de rode schutblaadjes. Fraai blad, eerst brons en daarna donkergroen. Lange, witte, geurende bloemaren.

Zaai-instructies: Kiem in 1-2 mnd, ca 22C.

Plant-instructies: Niet droog, zon/halfschaduw

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Description: A wonderful tree from South Africa named “Butterknife Tree” because of the fascinating red leaf stipules that look like butter knives. The foliage is most beautiful - the new growth is bronze and the older foliage is glossy (ever)green. Showy white fragrant flowers that are bottlebrush shaped

Height: 4 m.

Flowers: jul-aug

Type: TTr

Hardy in: zones 9-11 (5 Celsius)

Sowing instructions: seeds will usually germinate in 30-60 days. Sow Cunonia capensis seeds about 2mm deep in a Peaty seed sowing mix at about 22C.

Planting instructions: Not dry, sun/partial shade