Chimonanthus Praecox
Chimonanthus Praecox
Grown for its scented flowers in winter. A bushy habit and twiggy growth. The cup shaped flowers grow to 1 inch and appear in late winter.
Contributed by @hazzer101
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Full sun
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Occasional watering
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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All soil conditions
Common name
Chimonanthus Praecox
Latin name
Chimonanthus Praecox
type
Deciduous trees or shrubs
family
Calycanthaceae
ph
5.6 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Chimonanthus Praecox
Grown for its scented flowers in winter. A bushy habit and twiggy growth. The cup shaped flowers grow to 1 inch and appear in late winter.
Flowering Season
From Late Winter TO Late Winter
The yellow cup-shaped flowers up to 1 inch wide, are borne singly or in pairs from the joints on the naked twigs. They appear from mid to late winter.
Planting
From Late Autumn TO Early Spring
Plant in any good garden soil from autumn to spring. This shrub enjoys full sun and is best planted against a south facing wall.