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Lotus Moon Pearlbush in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Exochorda x macrantha 'Bailmoon'

 

Lotus Moon Pearlbush

Deciduous shrub. Compact habit with arching branches. The clusters of flowers which terminate each shoot, are erect or horizontal, each one with 8 to 10 large flowers, well opened and unfolded, snow white flowers late spring early summer.

 
plant Features
  • Lotus Moon Pearlbush likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Lotus Moon Pearlbush likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Lotus Moon Pearlbush is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Lotus Moon Pearlbush likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Lotus Moon Pearlbush

Latin name

Exochorda x macrantha 'Bailmoon'

type

Shrub

family

Rosaceae

ph

5.5 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Lotus Moon Pearlbush likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Lotus Moon Pearlbush is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Lotus Moon Pearlbush likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Lotus Moon Pearlbush likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Lotus Moon Pearlbush is 1.20meters x 1.60meters 1.20 M 1.60 M

Exochorda x macrantha 'Bailmoon'

Deciduous shrub. Compact habit with arching branches. The clusters of flowers which terminate each shoot, are erect or horizontal, each one with 8 to 10 large flowers, well opened and unfolded, snow white flowers late spring early summer.


Flowering Season

From Mid Spring TO Early Summer

Masses of white flowers spring - early summer

 

Planting Outdoors Spring

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Plant into a sunny site and water in well.

 

Propagation by cuttings

From Mid Spring TO Early Summer

Take soft wood cuttings in spring to early summer. Cleanly cut up to a 10 cm long stems, remove lower leaves and pinch the tip out, dip the stem into rooting hormone, fill a container/pot with suitable compost, make holes around the edge of it and plant the cuttings, water in well, cover with a polythene bag and place somewhere warm, lake the bag off twice a week to air the cuttings. Keep the cuttings moist until well rooted.Harden off when well rooted and pot on into individual pots increasing the airing to let the leaves to develop. Remove rotten, dying or dead cuttings regularly.

 
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