Ornamental shrub ideal for topiary art and hedges because it tolerates pruning. Its hard wood has a unique color used for engraving, to make buttons and ustensils. Ideal potplant, used in florist art. It has laxative and homeopathic properties. It is used in case of rheumatism, to cure injuries, baldness, dermatitis.
Evergreen 1.5m tall shrub. Small leaves, thick with bright green leaves. The flowers are small, yellow growing in clusters.
Preference for rich and well drained soils together with temperate climates.
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| Plantation | ||||||||||||
| Flowering |
| Climate Zone | Temperate |
|---|---|
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Foliage color | Green |
| Hardiness | Hardy, No drought resistant |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Coastal garden, Cottage garden, Cut foliage, Edges, Flowerbeds, Gardening, Indoor Plant, Low hedge, Medicinal, Timber, Topiary, Urban garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | Alkaline |
| Soil - Type | Potting mix, Rich |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Watering | Regular |

Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !