Stachyurus salicifolius

A rare semi-evergreen shrub native to parts of China, Stachyurus salicifolius has long, narrow, dark green leaves and once established drooping yellow flowers in early spring.

Stachyurus salicifolius requires a warm position in a sunny garden to thrive and requires protection from cold winter winds. Best suited for experienced gardeners.

• Position: Sheltered in full sun or light, dappled shade.
• Soil: Fertile, well-drained soils.
• Hardiness: Somewhat hardy. Stachyurus salicifolius may require protection in cold winters.
• Flowering Period: Feb-March.
• Flower Colour: Yellow
• Rate of Growth: Slow - Moderate
• Habit: Stachyurus salicifolius grows to be a small or medium sized, branching shrub.
  • Height: 2 m (6 ft)
  • Spread: up to 2.5 m (8 ft)

• Notes: Please note that although we usually guarantee plants for a year after purchase, we will NOT replace a Stachyurus salicifolius which is damaged or killed by winter cold.