Eucryphia × intermedia 'Rostrevor' (Rostrevor Eucryphia)
Botanical Information
Family | Cunoniaceae |
Genus | Eucryphia |
Species | × intermedia |
Cultivar | 'Rostrevor' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Tree (evergreen) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 8 - 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 8b |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | (-10) - (-5) |
Temperature (°F) | 14 - 23 |
Height | 8 m - 12 m |
Spread | 4 m - 8 m |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | 'Rostrevor' is a hardy evergreen tree bearing both simple and trifoliate leaves. Small flowers bloom abundantly during summer and autumn. |
Shape | Upright. |
Propagation | Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings. |
Cultivation | Grow in a sheltered position with a moist well-drained acidic soil. Prefers shaded roots with the canopy in full sun. |
Pests | Can be susceptible to honey fungus. |
Notable Specimens | Lanhydrock Garden, Cornwall, England. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |