A springtime asset for smaller spaces.
'Niagara', a hybrid cultivation of Exochorda racemosa and macrantha 'The Bride', is denser than The Bride, well branched, with a more shrub-like shape, less arched.
It is also more floriferous and offers numerous clusters of small white flowers in April - May.
Very hardy. Once it is well settled, it tolerates drought.
'Niagara' is well suited for smaller areas and can be grown in a pot.
Trophies:
Best new variety prize at Plantion 2011 (EDE)
SILVER medal awarded by Trials Committee of RHBS (Boskoop - Netherlands)
Exochorda racemosa 'Niagara'
A springtime asset for smaller spaces.
'Niagara', a hybrid cultivation of Exochorda racemosa and macrantha 'The Bride', is denser than The Bride, well branched, with a more shrub-like shape, less arched.
It is also more floriferous and offers numerous clusters of small white flowers in April - May.
Very hardy. Once it is well settled, it tolerates drought.
'Niagara' is well suited for smaller areas and can be grown in a pot.
Trophies:
Best new variety prize at Plantion 2011 (EDE)
SILVER medal awarded by Trials Committee of RHBS (Boskoop - Netherlands)
Plant details
- Width
- 0,80 - 1,00 m
- Height
- 1,00 - 1,20 m
- Position
- Sunny, partial-shade
- Habit
- erect
- Hardiness
- hardy (-20°C)
- Foliage
- deciduous
- Flowering period
- 04 - 05
- Flowering colour
- white
Selected by :
Herman Geers Handelskwekerij BV
PBR / European PBR :
EU 32887
Protection :
European P.B.R - Protected variety, propagation without license is strictly forbidden
Licensed propagators
(wholesale)
(wholesale)
Garden Tips
Use :
Well suited for limited garden areas, can also be kept well in pots.
Type of soil :
All draining soils, but much prefers acid to neutral and humus-rich.
Care :
Prune after flowering.