Corokia × virgata 'Yellow Wonder'
Botanical Information
| Family | Argyrophyllaceae |
| Genus | Corokia |
| Species | × virgata |
| Cultivar | 'Yellow Wonder' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 8 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7b |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | (-10) - (-5) |
| Temperature (°F) | 14 - 23 |
| Height | 2.5 - 4 m |
| Spread | 1.5 - 2.5 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | April, May |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | An evergreen shrub with bright yellow star-shaped flowers. |
| Shape | Bushy. |
| Propagation | Propagate by basal semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or autumn. |
| Cultivation | Grow in well-drained soil in a sheltered position. |
| Pests | No notable pests or diseases. |
| Notable Specimens | Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall. |
Photographs
Corokia × vargata 'Yellow Wonder', form. Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall. 15/ 10/2019.
Corokia × vargata 'Yellow Wonder', leaf. Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall. 15/ 10/2019.
Corokia × vargata 'Yellow Wonder', flower. Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall. 15/ 10/2019.
Corokia × vargata 'Yellow Wonder', fruit. Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall. 15/ 10/2019.