Sundaze® Stachyurus

Stachyurus praecox 'Oriental Sun'

Pronunciation: stak-EE-yoor-us PRAY-koks
SKU #04998
6-10

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An upright, deciduous shrub with brilliant green and cream variegated foliage. Unique pendulous blooms hang from the otherwise bare stems in winter, the showy racemes dripping with tiny, creamy yellow, bell-like flowers. A wonderful way to add winter interest and summer foliage color to mixed shrub borders.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Reaches 6 ft. tall, 4 ft. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-10

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Bloom TimeLate winter
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorVariegated
Companion PlantsHolly (Ilex); Clematis (Clematis); Boxwood (Buxus); Variegated Myrtle (Myrtus communis); Oregon Grape Holly (Mahonia)
Care InstructionsWill tolerate any soil that drains well. Best in full sun, will tolerate light shade. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, maintain evenly moist soil. Protect from drying winds in cold winter regions. Prune in spring to remove spent bloom stems.
Details
Bloom TimeLate winter
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorVariegated
Companion PlantsHolly (Ilex); Clematis (Clematis); Boxwood (Buxus); Variegated Myrtle (Myrtus communis); Oregon Grape Holly (Mahonia)
Care
Care InstructionsWill tolerate any soil that drains well. Best in full sun, will tolerate light shade. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, maintain evenly moist soil. Protect from drying winds in cold winter regions. Prune in spring to remove spent bloom stems.

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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.