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Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Snow Cream'

Also Known As

  • Snow Cream Paper Plant

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 5'-6'
  • W: 6'-8'

planting zones

  • 7b-10b

Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Snow Cream' plant details

Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Snow Cream' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Snow Cream'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: thelypteridaceae, thymelaeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 5 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and winter
Uses: big leaves, distinctive bark, fragrant, winter interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Snow Cream'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Snow Cream' plant

How to Grow Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Snow Cream'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

See other plant types of Edgeworthia for your garden

aka Edgeworthia 'Akebono', Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Red Dragon', Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Rubra', Paper Bush, PAPERBUSH, Red Paper Bush

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

7b-10b

Size

Height: 5'-6'

Width: 5'-6'

  • sun - dappled shade
  • regular
Photo of Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Akebono' flower, form by Danger Garden
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aka Oriental Paper Bush, Oriental Paperbush

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 3'-8'

Width: 3'-18'

  • sun - shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
Photo of Edgeworthia chrysantha foliage by Danger Garden
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Scientific Name: Edgeworthia chrysantha (Papyrifera Group)

aka Edgeworthia chrysantha (diploid form), Chinese Paper Bush, Japanese Paperbush, Oriental Paperbush, Oriental Paperbush, Yellow Daphne

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

6b-10b

Size

Height: 4'-6'

Width: 5'-4'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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aka Gold Flowered Paper Bush

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

8a-10b

Size

Height: 8'

Width: 6'

  • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • regular
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aka Gold Rush Golden Paperbush

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

7a-10a

Size

Height: 4'-6'

Width: 2'-3'

  • sun - dappled shade
  • even moisture - regular
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