{"product_id":"edgeworthia-chrysantha-grandiflora","title":"Edgeworthia chrysantha ‘Grandiflora’ – paperbush shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdgeworthia chrysantha 'Grandiflora'\u003c\/strong\u003e (also known as Paperbush or paper shrub) is a deciduous shrub prized for its very early flowering and intense fragrance. The 'Grandiflora' variety stands out for its larger flowers and inflorescences, as well as its sturdier stems compared with the basic type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe flowers appear in late winter to early spring, on branches that are still bare. They are tubular, intensely yellow on the inside, with a silky, whitish exterior, grouped in dense, rounded clusters. The fragrance is strong and sweet, with notes of jasmine and honeysuckle. The leaves emerge after flowering; they are broad and deep green, then fall in autumn. The bark is soft, flexible, and brownish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow, intensely fragrant flowers on bare branches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery early flowering (late winter to spring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger inflorescences than the basic type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, bushy form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: usually 1–1.5 m (occasionally up to 2 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy care:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: partial sun or bright partial shade. It prefers a position sheltered from cold, dry winds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: moderately frost-hardy (approx. -12…-15°C). In colder areas, it needs a sheltered position and possibly winter protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: keep the soil slightly moist, especially during warm periods. It does not tolerate standing water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: rich in humus, well drained, preferably slightly acidic or neutral.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: minimal. Prune only to remove dry shoots or to correct the shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExcellent as a solitary specimen beside paths, terraces, or entrances, where its fragrance can be appreciated up close. Suitable for winter gardens, collector's gardens, or sheltered areas. It provides special interest during the period when most plants are dormant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA collector's shrub with early flowering and an intense fragrance, ideal for gardens with milder winters or sheltered positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e For harsh Romanian winters, planting in sheltered locations and protecting the base with a layer of mulch is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight including pot: approx. 35–40 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Outdoor","offers":[{"title":"17 cm pot","offer_id":57201620123974,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"RON","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/34CFDD2F-7A29-405B-A9B3-61B341DEB1EB.jpg?v=1761125133","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en\/products\/edgeworthia-chrysantha-grandiflora","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}