Chimonanthus praecox |
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Plant type: deciduous shrub Hardiness zones: 6-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: heavy frost |
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Origins: China-Korea-Taiwan Other Botanical Names: Beureria praecox, Butneria praecox, Calycanthus praecox, C. suaveolens, Chimonanthus baokanensis, C. caespitosus, C. fragrans, C. grandiflorus, C. luteus, C. parviflorus, C. verus, C. yunnanensis, Meratia fragrans, M. praecox, M. yunnanensis Other Common Names: | ||||||||
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