Hoheria sexstylosa 'Pendula'

New to us, this is a lovely semi-evergreen shrub or very small tree once established which develops arching, semi-pendulous branches once established and has masses of lovely white flowers in summer.

Reasonably hardy but requires shelter from strong winds. 

• Position: Sheltered position in full sun or light, dappled shade.
• Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Reasonably hardy. Hoheria sexstylosa 'Pendula' requires shelter from cold winter winds and can drop some leaves in cold winters.
• Flowering Period: July - August.
• Rate of Growth: Moderate.
• Habit: Hoheria sexstylosa 'Pendula' is often upright initially gradually developing into a large shrub or eventually, small tree with arching branches.
  • Height: 4 - 5 m (13 - 16 ft)
  • Spread: 3 - 4 m (10 - 13 ft)