Calycanthus x raulstonii 'Hartlage Wine' (Hartlage Wine Carolina Allspice or Sweetshrub)
Botanical Information
| Family | Calycanthaceae |
| Genus | Calycanthus |
| Species | x raulstonii |
| Cultivar | 'Hartlage Wine' |
| Synonyms | x Sinocalycalycanthus raulstonii 'Hartlage Wine' |
| Category | Perennials |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Origin | Developed by Richard Hartlage at North Carolina State University it is a cross between the genus Sinocalycanthus and Calycanthus. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 6 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -15 to -10 |
| Temperature (°F) | 5 - 15 |
| Height | 2-3 m |
| Spread | 2.5 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | June, July |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A strong growing plant. |
| Propagation | By softwood cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Grows in fertile, moist, humus-rich soil in full sunlight. |
| Pests | No serious pest or disease problems. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Yellowish-green, glossy, oval leaves. |
| Flower Description | Wine-tinted red petals with centre ones tipped in a creamy colour. Lower petals grow in a horizontal direction while the upper petals grow in a curved direction to the centre. Emits a light scent. |
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