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Buy Garrya x issaquahensis 'Glasnevin Wine'

Also Known As

Glasnevin Wine Silk Tassel

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 8'
W: 8'

planting zones

7a-9b

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Garrya x issaquahensis 'Glasnevin Wine' plant details

Garrya x issaquahensis 'Glasnevin Wine' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue foliage. In winter burgundy flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Garrya x issaquahensis 'Glasnevin Wine'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: garryaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 8 FT wide, 8 FT tall
Flowers: burgundy blooms in winter
Uses: year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Garrya x issaquahensis 'Glasnevin Wine'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low

Soil needs: average and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

We had this lovely silk tassel several years ago. We lost our original plant our friend Dee Grissel had planted one. It's now 8' tall. So we took cuttings a year ago. All rooted. The tassels are maroon red and green like a candy cane. A very pretty plant.