Chimonanthus praecox ~ Fragrant Wintersweet moderate-growth 常夏石竹(地被石竹) Dianthus plumarius [上海植物園 Shanghai

常夏石竹(地被石竹) Dianthus plumarius [上海植物園 Shanghai Botanical Garden]

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Chimonanthus praecox ~ Fragrant Wintersweet moderate-growth 常夏石竹(地被石竹) Dianthus plumarius [上海植物園 ShanghaiFragrant Wintersweet is a large deciduous shrub with a multi stemmed vase shaped habit and dark green leaves that turns butter yellow in fall. Extremely fragrant clusters of small pale yellow flowers bloom in winter before the foliage emerges and is followed by brown fruit capsuls. Grows best with full sun in moist well drained soil. Type: Shrub Origins: China Height: 10' 15' Spread: 8 12' Spacing: 10' USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part