23+ Paper Bush Plant
Common names for this species include chinese paper bush oriental paper bush yellow daphne or simply.
Paper bush plant. The genus edgeworthia was named in honor of. Water during summer droughts. Paper bush edgeworthia chrysantha. Plant characteristics are only available to fine gardening members. Plant a paper bush. Paper bush is a vigorous pest free shrub that prefers light shade and moist fertile well drained soil containing plenty of organic matter. Design ideas a much sought after collector s plant for years this exquisitely fragrant shrub offers tremendous architectural value with its multi stemmed habit and light cinnamon colored stems.
The buds hang on the bare branches all winter then in late winter or early spring open into canary colored flowers. Edgeworthia chrysantha edj worth ee ah kris an thah. Native to china paper bush edgeworthia chrysantha gets its name from its bark which is used in asia to make high quality paper. But even as paperbush leaves are yellowing in fall the plant develops large clusters of tubular buds. Rounded form presents an elegant silhouette even when branches are bare. This small shrub from china is noteworthy for its spherical clusters of very fragrant yellow flowers that bloom in winter and early spring. Edgeworthia chrysantha also known as the paperbush plant provides superb winter interest and fragrance.
Edgeworthia chrysantha is the botanical name for this bush. Preferred usda hardiness. Carolyn s shade gardens is a retail nursery located in bryn mawr pa specializing in showy colorful and unusual plants for shade. Paperbush plant growing profile latin name.