Clerodendrum trichotomum 'Purple Blaze'- fruit

Clerodendrum trichotomum 'Purple Blaze'

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(Harlequin Glory Bower) New to us, Clerodendrum trichotomum 'Purple Blaze' is a lovely tall, deciduous shrub with dark purple-flushed leaves in spring turning green later on as they mature. Established plants have pink flower bud opening to white, scented flowers in summer followed by glossy blue-black fruit surrounded by purple-red bracts in autumn.

Best display of foliage colour, flower and fruit once established if planted in a sunny position with some shelter from strong winds..

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Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
Hardiness: Reasonably hardy. Shelter from strong wind and not suitable for cold, exposed areas.
Flowering Period: August.
Flower Colour: White
Rate of Growth: Moderate.
Habit: Clerodendrum trichotomum 'Purple Blaze' grows to be a tall shrub in the short to medium term or eventually a very small branching tree.
- Height: 4 - 5 m (13 - 16 ft)
- Spread: 3 - 4 m (10 - 13 ft)

Notes: The fruit can be toxic and should not be eaten.

How Much Sun: Light Shade, Full Sun
Eventual Size: Shrub - Large (3m+), Tree - Small (4m - 8m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Alkaline, Site: Coastal Areas, Soil: Dry/Sandy
Special Features: Fruit - Ornamental, Scented, Flowers in Summer, Foliage - Purple/Red

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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