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Callianthe — Shrubs

Callianthe

Full sun, moderate watering — frost tender — shelter over winter.

Photograph of Callianthe
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Plant out
May
In flower
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Sun
Full sun
Water
Medium
Difficulty
Demanding
Hardiness
H2
Season
spring,summer,autumn
Height
250–400 cm
Spacing
250 cm
Pets
Safe around pets

Growing notes

Grows to 2.5-4 metres. Space about 150-250cm apart. In flower April to September.

Safe around pets

Wear gloves when you prune it and wash your hands afterwards, as the sap can irritate skin.

→ NHS 111, or your GP.