Description

A large, bushy evergreen shrub that can be pruned and shaped into a dense screen of golden-yellow glossy foliage, margined with green; subtle, but very fragrant purple flower clusters in late spring; perfect as a hedge, or color accent in the garden

Landscape Attributes

Abbotsbury Gold Kohuhu is a dense multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. It lends an extremely fine and delicate texture to the landscape composition which can make it a great accent feature on this basis alone.

Abbotsbury Gold Kohuhu is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Abbotsbury Gold Kohuhu will grow to be about 10 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 10 feet. It has a low canopy, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more.

This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil pH, but grows best in rich soils. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.