leatherwood 'Gilt Edge'
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An evergreen tree of dense, broadly columnar habit, with dark green, oblong leaves with a fine, pale yellow border, and saucer-shaped white flowers, 5cm across, in early to mid-summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- leatherwood 'Gilt Edge' (Eucryphia lucida 'Gilt Edge')
- Genus
- Eucryphia
- Family
- Cunoniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Trees
- Plant type
- 4-8 metres
- Height
- 2.5-4 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of leatherwood 'Gilt Edge'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of leatherwood 'Gilt Edge'
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leatherwood 'Gilt Edge' care guide
- Deep watering infrequently, let top soil layer dry between
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Deep watering infrequently, let top soil layer dry between
Fertilizing
FertilizingOrnamental tree slow release feed applied each early spring
Pruning
PruningKeep pruning to a minimum: remove dead, damaged or unwanted growth; if shaping is needed, trim lightly after flowering.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by semi-hardwood cuttings
Growing
GrowingGrow in moist, well-drained, acid or neutral soil in a sheltered position, with the roots shaded and the crown in full sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus
Pests
Generally pest-free
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