Space these plants about 7 feet apart in partial shade and rich, moist soil. Greeting from South East Bulgaria 150 miles north west of the Bosporus/ Istanbul and 40 miles west of the Black Sea in what would be US hardiness zone 7a bordering 6. They recover immediately with water. It there more current blogs? Anna Evans My 1990 edition of Michael Dirrs. Edgeworthia chrysantha Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Grandiflora' It has a beautiful shape and form. It is planted in a southeastern exposure. What zone are you in? Note: Viewing a Native Plant will take you into our Native Plant section. We have just had a lot of rain after a dry spell. Need more advice on my Chrysantha. The leaves turn buttery yellow in autumn after the first frost. I have a second one that is almost as large as the first one that I bought down here (SC). I am going to write a follow up blog post soon about my experience over the last few years. You will love your edgeworthia eventually. I also prune this after the blooms are finished because I would never sacrifice them. Im in north Georgia, and I fell in love with this plant when I first saw it. Carolyn. It is in an east facing location with lots of morning sun and afternoon shade, average soil with lots of other plants around it. Its in (what will be) high shade most of the day, some sun in the late afternoon. We had a few days this past winter that were close to zero degrees with high winds, the blooms did not last as long as usual, but it still smelled heavenly and looks great today. The buds of E. chrysantha can get frozen with a resulting loss of flowers but the plants bounce right back. Foliage: Deciduous, alternate, simple, narrowly oblong, dark greenish blue. This edgeworthia is pictured in mid-April on the terrace of the main house at Chanticleer gardens in Wayne, Pennsylvania. I am in zone 7a so not that far off from your zone. Mine gets morning sun only. Carolyn. I think thats key! Carolyn, Oh no!! Botanical Name: Edgeworthia chrysantha Common Name: Paperbush Family: Thymelaceae Hardiness: USDA Zones 7-9 Size: 10' tall x 10' wide Location: Full shade to part sun Soil: Moist and well-drained Bloom Time: Winter Foliage: Deciduous with yellow fall color Happy Growing Overall, I am a huge fan of paperbush and I think you will be too! What separates NC State University from other schools? However, I love seeing the entire bush more than just the small buds. Thank you for all the information on Edgeworthia. Edgeworthia chrysantha, commonly called paperbush or edgeworthia, is a deciduous suckering shrub that typically grows to 4-6' tall and as wide. I grow mine in zone 6B. What town and zone are you in? Based in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, we reach millions of The only caveat I might add, since you are in Bulgaria, is to be certain the plant you get is the large leaved Edgeworthia chrysantha and not the smaller leaved Edgeworthia papyrifera (if that is even still available in the trade). Would you mind telling me where you found your edgeworthia? It is in a protected location, with morning sun, well mulched with my compostbut no mulch on the trunk, kept evenly moist, and the planter drains well. The common name, Paperbush, comes from its use to produce quality paper. Thank you for the article! This shrub grows in zones 7 to 9, and in protected areas of Zone 6. Carolyn what a magical shrub..those silky tassel flowers have always made me want to touch themI have never seen it in flower but it is exotic lookingthis is indeed a very special shrub to grow. Ann, I am glad to hear they are covering edgeworthia at Longwood now. . But the condition stopped progressing during our recent drier weather, so I am hoping the worst is passed. L'Edgeworthia (Edgeworthia chrysantha, famille des Thymlaces), appel aussi Edgeworthie ou buisson papier , est un trs joli arbuste buissonnant la silhouette harmonieuse et l'allure exotique.Il atteint entre 1 et 2 m de haut et une longvit jusqu' 60 ans. We have very hot summers here, 90 to 100 degrees F, and it didnt rain for a lot of July, August, and September. Although they can turn yellow in fall, you wouldnt grow edgeworthia for fall color. Carolyn. Now I want to propagate one of them so I can have three. Please note that some applications and/or services may not function as expected when translated. This well-branched, well-formed shrub begins forming its silvery buds in late summer into fall, adding interest to your fall garden. I have only seen three plants besides my two, and all three were in protected courtyard areas. This photo was taken in September and the highly ornamental buds have formed but have not yet expanded. Genus: Edgeworthia Named for M.P. Another much more scarce cultivar, Red Dragon, has characteristic orange-red flowers. Click here to get to the home page of our website for catalogues and information about our nursery and to subscribe to our blog. Also, would water absorbing/ retaining additives, root-grow fungi to the planting mix, pebbles around the base to keep it cool in summer, to help it survive a drought, if there would be noone to water it? The day will come when drastic pruning will have to happen, but I am not looking forward to it. We dug them & placed them in the woods where they merely survived for several years. both would be Zone 7. In fact most of the time it is about freezing or above in winter. Grows up to 4-6 ft. tall and wide (120-180 cm). I had never heard of Edgeworthia before (relatively new gardener) thats a beautiful looking shrub. I have never smelled it , though near our front door & have never seen it flower. I did lose one of those to a particularly bad southern winter once! Edgeworthia buds as they appear through the heart of the winter. Hank, Thanks for giving us the information about your plant. In spring, after the blooms pass, it sports lovely bluish foliage with silvery undertones that are both eye-catching and soothing. I dont know anything about growing edgeworthias in tropical climates. Wasnt lucky with that. Try specialist cool climate nurseries. What a surprise to see this in PA, even in southeastern PA. There is basic information about the nursery along with catalogues and a place to subscribe to the blog. In China, its bark is used to produce very high quality paper and for various medicinal purposes. I thought a six foot spread area would be enough! Im wondering if its worth trying, and pruning the plant as I go to keep things more manageable. Get all the details below! Hello Nik, Edgeworthia, is a shrub native to China and the Himalayas that provides superb fall and winter interest and a gardenia-like fragrance. So, my question is should I rather plant it on the East side of the house with afternoon shade or on the south side under the semi shade from grape vines??? Your reply would be highly appreciated!!! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Your email address will not be published. Carolyn. I would never plant edgeworthia in the woods, but it can take a fair amount of sun as long as it is protected from winter winds. BIGGEST CONCERN IS IF I SHOULD PLANT IT DEEPER SO IT HAS MORE CHANCES TO GET MORE MOISTURE IN SUMMER, in case there would be noone at the lication to water it in summer in the future!? Because one of them had been planted the previous fall, my husband would take pity on them and water them which is against our Carolyns Shade Gardens no coddling policy. Perhaps it is similar ? Your subscription gives you an instant 25% off your entire pottery purchase. What a beauty this must be to see in person. Because the shape is so beautiful and the shrubit is over 7 feet tall and wide nowI can hardly tell where I pruned the branch. I am wondering if you, Carolyn, have been able to locate any new ones. Aside from its many attractions for us, I can report that deer have not found it so. Leaves lend a tropical look during summer and fall. This spring was a hard one for my Edgeworthias on Cape Cod. They are so beautiful. My edgeworthias have organic soil but are in a dry location. Any of the shoots that come from the roots or base of the trunk I cut off too. Hello Liz, When is the time to collect seed and can new plants be propagated by seed? They were in bloom because we had temperatures in the low 70s before it went down to 18 degrees F on 3/4/17 and 14 F on 3/5. Bought at a garden show in early spring. Please give him my best and tell him I agree, although I could never use the word favorite, definitely top 5. I just purchased an edgeworthia from my favorite nursery in the Atlanta area. Please use your imagination to envision how gorgeous this shrub must be covered with hundreds of the silky silver buds shown in the preceding photo. I purchased 3, two are 66 and the third is maybe 45, with smaller leaves, must be slightly different cultivars. This versatile grape can be made into a semi-dry to sweet wine and is often blended with other white hybrids such as Seyval and Vidal. What an amazing looking plant. Global caracteristics: Type of foliage: deciduous Habit: round Height: 1.20 m x 1.00 m Growth: medium Flowering period: February-March poque de fructification : March-April Shape and colours: Couleur du bois : beige Foliage shape: oblong Foliage colour: dark green Foliage colour in autumn: yellow Flowers shape: bawl Flowers colour: yellow Portland Nursery on Stark The edgeworthia is native to the Himalayan forest with a cold hardiness in zones 7-9. Anne, I have moved medium sized ones without problems, but never a very large one, although I cant see why it would fail. Liane, I think Edgeworthia papyrifera is not hardy in our area. There are some growing in the trial gardens at Park Seed (a couple miles from my house) and they are in almost full sun. I could not imagine a garden of mine without this A+ plant. Carolyn. Planted it under a big oak, east facing, will get 4 or so hours of morning sun in summer. I keep a regular Daphne in a pot so I can move it around and protect it over winter until it grows some. Its done wonderfully in my garden. Not sure you can find this daphne in America, as it is very rare even in Europe. Carolyn. Akebono did not make it through the winter, but Winter Gold flowered very well, in spite of another very cold March. I dont think they are at all hard to propagate. I have pruned one edgeworthia back to the ground when it became unstable on its large central stem on a slope (5-6 diameter) and it has sprouted and regrown beautifully. From what I hear and read, Akebono, though a dramatic cultivar, has not been very successful for many. I think of them as silver with yellow interiors. Edgeworth (1812-81) and English amateur botanist employed by the East India Company. Pruning may be considered heresy, but I also need some light through that window. In the last years I am not getting temperatures around -13C or 9F and that is for short periods, a few hours a couple of times each winter, most of the time it is around freezing or a bit above at night only. All species and cultivars of edgeworthia are available from Yamina Rare Plants, 25 Moores Road, Monbulk, Victoria. I agree, it is the Belle of the winter Garden. I ordered the edgeworthia chrysantha from England. Carolyn. Sometimes if an insect chews on the leaf bud before it opens, then the leaf will be distorted. Origin: Found in the woodlands of the Himalayas and China. Theres the best time to transplant, prune, etc., in books, and then theres the best time for me which is when I have time and motivation otherwise the job wont get done. You can also purchase paper bushes from . I thought they would be. Commenters on my first post agree with Andrew's assessment. It rains every few days now and still it is not enough and extra watering is needed. I still wish I could figure out why the older leaves yellow all during the season and fall off, that is the only thing that worries me. The only plants that we ship are snowdrops and miniature hostas. The flowers are beautiful and the fragrance is amazing. Maintenance on this plant is minimal, prune to remove diseases or damaged branches. Joy, this is really helpful. To create additional collections, you must be a paid member of our site. Perhaps some other commenters could help. Edgeworthia papyrifera is more slender from flowers to branches. The lesser goldfinch has a larger range and is more common. If she does not have a garden, just terrace, then I would suggest a big pot having its inner walls insulated with thick layer of vermiculite, vermiculite in the potting mix plus on top as a cover. The previous commenter was intent on trying it in Michigan so I just told him what I would do if I wanted to grow a plant thats outside my zone. Yours are gorgeous! It is still quite rare. I would love to hear from other readers who have tried Red Dragon. Nice idea on the planter. Edgeworthia chrysantha (compact form) Golden Paper Bush from China Edgeworthia chrysantha (pink throat) from China Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Winter Gold' from China Edgeworthia papyrifera 'Eco Yaku' from Japan Edgeworthia papyrifera (melon) But one must be out in the winter garden to experience. Do you think providing some shade from a big umbrella or cover and covering the area around the trunk with stones would help the leaves not shrivel? Push a branch into the ground, stick a brick or stone on it, and one year later you will have a rooted plant to detach from the main much like an azalea. I have always wanted one but was told it wasnt hardy in my climate (5 southwestern CT). Ive seen edgeworthia in a couple nurseries around here, and though the buds and blooms were beautiful, I thought the young plants looked awkward as they were basically a stick with a few measly little branches at the top. Online Data Storage. Edgeworthia tomentosa (Thunb.) Or daphne, since they are similar. I have seen a couple of close up shots before, but dont recall seeing bush shots. Read our Commitment to Diversity | Read our Privacy Statement. These seeds were collected from Edgeworthia chrysantha, also known as Oriental paperbush, and mitsumata. It arrived fairly recently in the US. Everyone feel free to chime in! Beautiful yellow fragrant flowers in mid-winter. To join the customer email list, see Welcome above. The foliage turns a nice yellow in the fall. Will see how it does I have high hopes! The reason it is in a planter is because I want to smell that heavenly fragrance each time I come and go from my front door in the winter. What a beautiful and elegant shrub! This blog has been very helpful, thank you Carolyn. I like everything about this plant, its lovely bark, growing habit, the exciting anticipation through the winter seeing the lovely silky buds waiting to burst, the joy the flowers give us in the spring, and the tropical showy leaves in the summer. NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Carolyn, I have an Edgeworthia in Seattle (zone 8) which does very well except that about 10% of the leaves become distorted each year in a way that looks like some kind of virus. 2. Old leaves turn yellow and fall off regularly. Thank you for sharing. Plant in partial shade to full sun. Hello Pamela, Edgeworthia papyrifera paperbush A bushy deciduous shrub with very flexible shoots bearing rounded inflorescences 5cm across, composed of numerous small, lightly fragrant yellow flowers opening from hairy buds in late winter and early spring, before the narrowly oval leaves appear Other common names mitsumata paper bush Synonyms I was away for a few weeks in Jan-Feb. and then again in March,but not much has happened since then. The falling leaves also reveal edgeworthias striking architectural habit. Happy Winter, Emily, I too find Edgeworthia to be a very hardy plant. All the plants that I follow around here are extremely healthy. Papyrifera was the first one I owned, after falling in love with the plant at the Atlanta Botanical Garden in the early nineties. Unless I dig it up and bring it in, it will likely not survive at all. Although there is some confusion about this, Red Dragon is a cultivar of a different species of edgeworthia, E. papyerifera, which is less hardy as you found out. The individual florets are tiny, but a few dozen make up a 1- to 2-inch cluster of beautiful yellow flowers. After leaves have fallen, bare branches host silver-hair covered flower buds that according to one observer, look like mouse toes. Cooperative Extension, which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Al igual que con cualquier traduccin por Internet, la conversin no es sensible al contexto y puede que no traduzca el texto en su significado original. I have one and live in southern England. As with any Internet translation, the conversion is not context-sensitive and may not translate the text to its original meaning. We finally moved them to an irrigated bed facing west where they get lots of sun & water. It appears to us that Edgeworthia chrysantha has a beefier appearance all around, with dense flower clusters and fat branches that hold flowers upright and don't droop. The branches are so flexible that when young they can be tied in knots. It is such a beautiful plant. I did have to take off a branch that was against the house and I hated every second of it. I saw my first Edgworthia on a garden tour (Patterns?) Carolyn. En la medida en que haya algn conflicto entre la traduccin al ingls y la traduccin, el ingls prevalece. I am in zone 7B (North Carolina foothills). Why are the Edgeworthia leaves turning yellow and dropping.it is only June.should I be feeding it? Carolyn. Barbara, I remember the first time I saw the buds. However, the Chanticleer specimen in the sun is much lower and tighter while Charles Cressons shady specimen is taller and looser. Edgeworthia 'Akebono'. Where is your Garden. Hello, I have had an Edgeworthia chrysantha growing in my yard (NE side of house, against a rock wall) on Cape Cod, MA for over 12 years, and it is spectacular every winter thru spring. Thank you for your info The only plants that we ship are snowdrops and miniature hostas. For immediate help or to order plants call 919-772-4794, 8-5 M-F (ET). Your data will be helpful to southern gardeners. Blooms in winter when leafless. No one has ever mentioned that, and I have nothing to do with them. I dont ship plants except snowdrops and miniature hosta. long (15 cm), with silvery undertones. Hi Judith, We no longer sell shrubs so I havent been looking for edgeworthias. Colin, I recommend that you read the comments on this post and a later post that I wrote on Edgeworthia called Edgeworthia Update to get pruning information given by edgeworthia growers all over the world. Carolyn. Oriental Paperbush Diseases & Pests The only problem you might find is not watering your plant. I built the container using screws so I could take the container apart without destroying it when I needed to transplant my shrub. Two of the most common names of Edgeworthia are: Paper Bush Oriental paperbush Edgeworthia papyrifera Edgeworthia Flower Care Size and Growth Edgeworthia is a giant flowering shrub, reaching up to 6' - 8' feet tall. I am glad you wrote in because I was thinking of trying it anyway because the flowers are so beautiful. However, I have been able to offer it to my customers in fall 2011 and fall 2012 because my wholesale shrub supplier carries beautiful specimens of it. Edgeworthia's common name, paper bush, comes from its utilitarian bark, which is processed into a high-grade paper product in Japan and China. Like its botanical cousin daphne, edgeworthia produces extremely fragrant, butterfly attracting flowers in the winter and early spring. I can only shade garden because of all our beautiful trees that I could never cut down to gain sunlight I did have them limbed up so we are getting a little more intense dappled sun in many areas. I find that occasional watering may . ), but I thought Id tell you 2 things: 1. Donna, Exotic is a good word for it, and it does engage the sense of touch with the silky buds. Now the prior less hardy version, papyrifera, with a smaller leaf I would have hesitated to prune. Once again I wish I lived closer to you this plant is not sold in my area. It is now so largejust as wide as it is tallthat it will take 3 or 4 strong people to move it. However, the temperatures were 10 degrees below the lows for our zone this winter and buds may have frozen. I think its just part of the way edgeworthias grow. Life always gets in the way of gardening. Short-stalked, lanceolate-oblong, dark green leaves (to 3-5" long and 2" wide) are crowded near the branch ends. Takes sun, part sun, shade, wet, dry. An edgeworthia can drop all its old leaves and resprout in the course of a few weeks which I have seen recently where one is stressed from transplanting (oh, say after being yanked from the ground in Georgia and put in barely any soil and taken to Kennett Square to ones mum in a long car ride!). You can look at my Facebook page here or click the Like button on my right sidebar here. I had a similar problem with the orange (?) Carolyn. Carolyn. I am hoping that the recent warmth will result in the blossoms developing, and that the shrub will prove it has thrived. And the blooms are the white (in my case) flowers early in the spring/late winter? The small, yellow, strongly fragrant, pendant flowers hang in clusters from the bare branch tips from February to April. I do believe you could cut one to the ground without fear of harm given the basal shoots they push up. Let me know what happens. In The Heather Garden at Ft Tryon in Washington Heights NYC My photos of the whole plant do not do justice to how gorgeous it is, but as I reviewed the on-line literature, I realized that everyone has this problem. Lee Lee, Thank you so much for your extensive comment. Kathy, How exciting! Subscribe By Email chevron_right. Try These Other Edgeworthia Varieties. NC State Extension is the largest outreach program at NC State University. 2 Related Taxonomies. It begins to bloom in December, when its nothing but a bare silhouette in the garden, and continues through the winter. My Edgeworthia is now about 7 feet tall and as wide at this point. So please put me on your list my husband and I drive to Malvern often to visit our daughter and her family so we could easily pick it up on our way. Sign up today! Carolyns suggestions for finding a microclimate and mulching are good ones, thanks Carolyn! It is deciduous and has large and distinctive leaves. I would love to order an Edgeworthia for myself. Fortunately, it responds well to pruning. It eventually reaches 7 feet high and wide and makes a nice stand-alone specimen or back-of-the-border choice. 3-5 inches long by 2 inches wide. In spring, after the blooms pass, it sports lovely bluish foliage with silvery undertones that are both eye-catching and soothing. It was a more elegant plant (closer looking to a daphne) but far more fussy and slow growing (like a daphne) than chrysantha. N.C. Abstract The complete chloroplast genomes of three species of Edgeworthia namely, Edgeworthia albiflora, Edgeworthia chrysantha, and Edgeworthia gardnerindhF to the trnL-UAG genes. Hello Nikolay, My edgeworthia is about 5 yrs full sun, but few buds ever open. It did partially die back one winter when it went down to -8, but no problems since. 9000 SE Division, Portland, OR 97266. I live in the same zone as Carolyn, and weve had a very mild winter. Its very hardy and spreads from the root. In summer, it's covered in beautiful, elongated, 5-inch-long leaves that hold droplets of water on their finely pubescent surfaces. I really love so many things that bloom in the shade. Holley, I wish you could see it in person. Hope readers can help Liz decide whether she can grow an edgeworthia in a container on an east facing, part shade terrace in New York City zone 7A. I love it. I am in 6b/7a, mostly 6b for the last few winters. I live near New Hope so thats ve convenient! Carolyn. I am curious whether the Edgeworthia can tolerate growing in a pot. I make a habit of gifting it to others so I can see more of them! Pingback: A Few Winter Blooms at Swarthmore College | Stately Kitsch A Few Winter Blooms at Swarthmore College | Design for the modern older home owner. Required fields are marked *. My 2 Edgeworthia survived a brutal 5B winter of extended -20s. The Edgeworthia Chrysantha can grow up to 4 - 6 (120cm - 180cm) in 4 - 6 (120cm - 180cm) and 4 - 6 (120cm - 180cm) in 4 - 6 (120cm - 180cm). Beautiful shape and the smell is out of this world. Joy, by the way, it just occurred to me since you are in about the same climate conditions as I, I was suggested a possibly dry tolerant cold hardy daphne called Pontica HYBRID http://www.seidelbast.net/ponticahybrid.html The guy is called Dirk and he is in Germany. As we have all noted and Carolyn has responded, this is a characteristic of Edgeworthia. My favorite season for edgeworthia is winter when the leaves drop to reveal the buds which form in late summer or early fall depending on where you live. Even now in November its leaves are droopy and in summer they were shrivelling and drying completely. Here in zone 8a mine resides on the the north side of the house and only gets direct sun for an hour or so during high summer. Not sure which Edgeworthia - Paperbush to pick? They are flourishing & a great addition to our daylily bed. Propagate by root greenwood and semi-ripe nodal stem-tip cuttings in summer in free-draining compost. In full bloom, this plant produces a nice splash of fragrant, yellow flowers grouped at the ends of reddish-brown stems. Learn More About NC State Extension, We have several topic based email newsletters that are sent out periodically when we have new information to share. Next year I will tackle it earlier, when the blooms start getting ragged, and not wait for them all to drop. I looked it up on my local nursery website they do have stock but unfortunately, its recommended for a sheltered spot here in Scotland and as my garden is quite open mainly due to plants being immature. But since your son Alex will be helping with our spring clean-up soon, Ill be asking his advice. Some literature says that there is no difference between the two species, but we think there is. Send Explanation. Thank you! 3 Chemicals and Bioactivities Expand this section. Then if nothing works I would move it if at all possible. We are now in zone 7a. Most sources say that edgeworthia grows in light to partial shade and requires moist, fertile, well-drained organic soil with supplemental water in summer. Watering schedules vary, but they don't require much water in the first few years. Just because you are zone 5B doesnt mean you dont have little pockets of zone 6. Carolyn, please hold 1 of the 10 for me!!!!! Throughout the winter the flower clusters are large, and silvery-white with a dense covering of white hairs. And the orange-flowered forms are about the same size and have the delicate branching of Edgeworthia papyrifera, but with beautiful reddish-orange flowers rather than pale yellow. No idea. Regarding orange and red flowering Edgeworthias - they are very hard to find, and we are just as sad about it as you are. 1 Names and Identifiers Expand this section. Carolyn. Published by at February 16, 2022. It has grown into a small shrub at this point and appears ready to bloom for the second year I dont even plant plants that require extra water. Zone information is also variable, and the only thing I can guarantee is that specimens have been growing successfully in the Delaware Valley area of Pennsylvania for some time. After reading my postI can see I rambled and that I am very concerned about my lovely shrub. I would have a hard time giving mine up, they are so beautiful and fragrant. Patty, My edgeworthia that faces northeast and is overhung by an azalea, a vibunum, and several conifers is thriving. Thanks for helping make this plant known. Photo: Andy Pulte. Most people celebrate daffodils as the harbingers By Wuttisit Somtui, Earth Point, Shutterstock. I bought one at the Scott Arboretum sale in 2007 (?). It had smaller leaves, grew slower and smaller, and was significantly less cold hardy even for me in Atlanta. Do you have any experience with pests/diseases on this plant? I looked up care for edgeworthia and happened onto your Blog. Edgeworthia is best in light to moderate shade, in soils with lots of organic matter. Carolyn. A Few Winter Blooms at Swarthmore College | Stately Kitsch A Few Winter Blooms at Swarthmore College | Design for the modern older home owner. Grown in the sun, the foliage is still acceptable, though not as lush green as a rhododendron grown in a shaded area. If you provide us with your name, email address and the payment of a modest $25 annual membership fee, you will become a full member, enabling you to design and save up to 25 of your garden design ideas. I do not fertilize mine but you could try it. Liane, thanks for commenting on pruning. Edgeworthia buds in November as they start to expand. They are placed by WordPress, my blog host. English is the controlling language of this page. I am not sure what is going on with the ads. Thank you!!! The Red Dragon went belly up pretty quickly but the species has thrived in a very windy, exposed southern location in Darlington, MD. So glad to hear someone is growing one on Cape Cod as I am looking for a special plant for my mother! Akebono, which is an Edgworthia papyrifera, not an E. chrysantha (although there is some confusion), is not hardy here in zone 7A, southeastern PA. Edgeworthia chrysantha and its cultivars like Winter Gold are completely hardy, although the buds will freeze in extremely cold winters like 2017-2018, and there may be some branch die back.
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