Garrya Elliptica James Roof Wall

Silk tassel bush if garrya elliptica were to flower in mid summer rather than the depths of winter it would not be as important a shrub other than for its evergreen wall screening ability.

Garrya elliptica james roof wall.

Garrya elliptica james roof the silk tassel plant. Hardy to usda zone 8 native to the coast range and near the pacific ocean from southwest oregon to southern california. Home plants climbers other climbers wall shrubs garrya elliptica james roof watch all videos back. Genus garrya are vigorous evergreen dioecious shrubs with simple leathery leaves and small greenish flowers in pendent catkin like racemes in late winter and early spring details james roof is a large vigorous bushy evergreen shrub with leathery dark green leaves.

The royal horticultural society is the uk s leading gardening charity. How to grow garrya. 5 5 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 17 reviews write review. Noted for its long silvery catkins garrya elliptica james roof silk tassel is a large vigorous bushy evergreen shrub clothed in leathery wavy edged dark green leaves.

Garrya elliptica james roof silk tassel bush. This upright shrub is v shaped with multiple reddish brown stems gracefully flaring from. Although garrya will grow on a wall of any aspect they are one of those special plants that thrive on a north wall. Everything you need to know about choosing the right garrya for you.

However in mid winter and this one was photographed on a very cold january 1st it makes for a spectacular addition to the winter garden. We aim to enrich everyone s life through plants and make the uk a greener and more beautiful place. Prune immediately after flowering. Garrya elliptica james roof is the most popular variety because its tassels are much longer than the species up to 30cm long and lasting for many weeks making a striking backdrop to other smaller plants.

In winter it is lit up by pendant silvery tassel like male catkins 8 in. Long 20 cm dangling like christmas decorations. A few male cultivars with especially long tassels are available james roof 30 cm evie 25 cm.