Eucryphia x nymansensis 'Nymansay'
Botanical Information
Family | Cunoniaceae |
Genus | Eucryphia |
Species | x nymansensis |
Cultivar | 'Nymansay' |
Category | Tropicals, Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 8b - 9a |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 8b |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -10 to -5 |
Temperature (°F) | 14 - 23 |
Height | 15 m |
Spread | 2.5 - 4 m |
Growth | Slow |
Flowering Period | June, July |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | A dense evergreen tree with dark green leaves and rose-like white flowers. |
Shape | Columnar upright. |
Landscape | Single specimen, woodland garden. |
Propagation | Propagate by root cuttings or semi-ripe cuttings. |
Cultivation | Grow in moist, well-draining soil that is high in organics and neutral to slightly acidic. Prefers full sunlight. |
Pests | Susceptible to Honey fungus. |
Notable Specimens | Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |