5ft Pocket Handkerchief Tree | Davidia involucrata | Peat Free | 9L Pot
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- A stunning, medium-sized deciduous tree, known as the Pocket Handkerchief Tree.
- Features unique, long white bracts that surround small flower clusters and flutter like handkerchiefs in late spring.
- Displays bright green, ovate leaves with soft, downy undersides.
- A slow-growing tree, eventually reaching a height of over 12m, making it ideal for larger gardens.
- Proud recipient of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.
- Professionally pruned before dispatch to encourage strong, bushy growth and a beautiful shape.
- Species: Pocket handkerchief
- Flowering Season: Late spring
- Foliage Colour: Green, Orange
- Flower Colour: White
- Habit: Bushy, Pyramidal, Oval
- Eventual Spread: 8m
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Planting: Plant in a sheltered spot in full sun or partial shade. Prefers fertile, moist, but well-drained soil. Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball, place the tree in the hole, backfill with soil and firm gently. Water well after planting.
- Care: Water regularly until established, especially during dry periods. Apply a generous layer of mulch around the base of the tree in spring to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Pruning is minimal; simply remove any dead, damaged or crossing branches in late winter or early spring.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm including pot
- Supplied As: 9L Pot
Highlights
- A stunning, medium-sized deciduous tree, known as the Pocket Handkerchief Tree.
- Features unique, long white bracts that surround small flower clusters and flutter like handkerchiefs in late spring.
- Displays bright green, ovate leaves with soft, downy undersides.
- A slow-growing tree, eventually reaching a height of over 12m, making it ideal for larger gardens.
- Proud recipient of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.
- Professionally pruned before dispatch to encourage strong, bushy growth and a beautiful shape.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Pocket handkerchief
- Flowering Season: Late spring
- Foliage Colour: Green, Orange
- Flower Colour: White
- Habit: Bushy, Pyramidal, Oval
- Eventual Spread: 8m
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
Planting & Care
- Planting: Plant in a sheltered spot in full sun or partial shade. Prefers fertile, moist, but well-drained soil. Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball, place the tree in the hole, backfill with soil and firm gently. Water well after planting.
- Care: Water regularly until established, especially during dry periods. Apply a generous layer of mulch around the base of the tree in spring to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Pruning is minimal; simply remove any dead, damaged or crossing branches in late winter or early spring.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm including pot
- Supplied As: 9L Pot
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