Itea yunnanensis

Itea yunnanensis

Native to:
China

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Iteaceae
Genus:
Itea
Species:
Itea yunnanensis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
white
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Fragrant:
Yes
Fall Color:
red, orange

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2–3 months to break dormancy; sow in moist, well-drained medium.

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