This is a rare and beautiful large tree, with striking large matte blue tinted leaves up to 20cm long, emerging a beautiful bronze colour. Native to China and Nepal, and only introduced to the UK in the 1980s where its oldest specimen planted in the mid 80s is now 30ft tall, best planted in a medium to large garden.
Site: Ideally sheltered, can take some exposure
Soil: Prefers well drained, tolerates damp
Position: Full sun
Season of Interest: Beautiful foliage
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height: 30ft (9m) Spread: 20ft (6m) in 30 years
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