Chimonanthus praecox - Wikipedia
With its sweetly scented flowers Chimonanthus praecox is an irreplaceable shrub for winter gardens. Meise Botanic garden (19763232), Belgium. 7 February 2020. Image Guillaume Mamdy. A deciduous shrub, naturally about 8 ft high, and of compact, bushy habit but growing considerably higher on walls.
Chimonanthus praecox (Wintersweet) - Gardenia
Chimonanthus praecox is a deciduous Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 3 m (9ft) at a medium rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 7. It is in flower from November to March, and the seeds ripen from May to June. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects.
Chimonanthus praecox - Grow Guide | BBC Gardeners World Magazine
Chimonanthus praecox, also known as wintersweet [1] and Japanese allspice, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the genus Chimonanthus of the family Calycanthaceae, native to China. The plant is known as làméi ( 蠟梅) in Chinese. The plant is also grown in Iran, where it is called gol-e yakh ( گلیخ) or "ice flower" in Persian. [citation needed]
Chimonanthus praecox - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Chimonanthus praecox. Back to Previous Page. More Images. Common Name: wintersweet. Type: Deciduous shrub. Family: Calycanthaceae. Native Range: China. Zone: 7 to 9. Height: 10.00 to 15.00 feet. Spread: 8.00 to 12.00 feet. Bloom Time: February to March. Bloom Description: Yellowish with purplish-brown centers. Sun: Full sun to part shade.
How to Grow and Care for Wintersweet - The Spruce
Wintersweet (Chimonanthus praecox) is an ornamental plant with unique fragrant aroma and winter-flowering properties. This study presents a chromosome-level genome assembly and phylogenetic analysis of wintersweet and its relatives, and explores the molecular basis of floral scent biosynthesis and winter flowering.
Chimonanthus praecox | wintersweet Shrubs/RHS Gardening
The most common variety found in gardens is usually Chimonanthus praecox, which looses its leaves in winter. The following boast evergreen leafage: Chimonanthus campanulatus, Chimonanthus grammatus, and Chimonanthus nitens. Chimonanthus is native to China, and appeared in gardens in Europe and the Americas in the 1800s.
Chimonanthus praecox - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
A fragrant, deciduous shrub with yellow flowers and shiny leaves. Learn how to grow, propagate and prune this plant, and see its botanical details and cultivation tips.
Chimonanthus praecox - Trees and Shrubs Online
Chimonanthus praecox. wintersweet. A deciduous shrub with a bushy, much-branched habit, growing to 2.5m or higher against a wall. Leaves are lance-shaped, 5-12cm long, shining dark green. Flowers solitary or in small groups, almost stemless, borne in winter at the joints of the previous summer's shoots.
Chimonanthus - Wikipedia
Prized for its attractive and sweetly scented winter blooms, Chimonanthus praecox 'Luteus' (Wintersweet) is a vigorous, medium-sized, deciduous shrub that adds beauty and fragrance to the garden when most plants lie dormant. In late winter, a profusion of small, highly fragrant, bowl-shaped, waxy golden-yellow flowers, appear on the naked branches.
January 2017 Plant Profile: Chimonanthus praecox - University of Washington
Chimonanthus praecox is an important ornamental plant and cut flower material in China. It blooms in the freezing winter and its flower emits charming fragrance. However, in different region the flowering time is variable.