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Verve Tree 10L

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Transform your outside space into a beautiful floral garden with this . It's ideal for when you do not have a large garden, but still want to be surrounded by nature.

  • Hedging & Screens Low Maintenance in Sunny areas
  • Clay soil - Moist
  • Plant in October-February. Flowering period - April-June
  • Add some soil improver whilst planting to give your plant the best start. Dig a hole twice as big as the pot, remove the pot from the rootball and place in the hole, ensuring the top of the plant roots is level with the soil surface. Backfill soil around the roots and water well.
  • After planting, water well during dry spells until roots are established. Use a tree stake to support the tree as it grows and secure the tree to the stake using a tree tie. Remove faded flowers to prolong flowering. Top dress with a general purpose plant food as the last flowers fade.
  • Soil pH - Acid to neutral
  • H6 - Hardy in all of UK & northern Europe (-20 to -15°C)

Features and benefits

  • Red tips are very fast-growing shrubs, attaining 24 to 36 inches per year. They quickly reach their mature height of 8 to 15 feet
  • Landscape use - flowers and foliage make them ideal ornamental specimen trees, and they are also frequently used for hedges and screens
  • It can cope with hard pruning and can be trimmed to form topiary shapes or hedges
  • Can endure cold conditions to -20°C
  • Resistant to drought

Specifications

Attracts pollinatorsAttracts pollinators
ColourGreen
EdibleInedible
Eventual growth height5000mm
Flower colourWhite
Flowering periodApril-June
Harvesting periodJuly - August
Latin nameRosaceae Photinia × fraseri
Peat content70%
Planting periodOctober-February
Rate of growthAverage
VarietyRed Robin
ScentedUnscented
Product code3663602044352