General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 10-12 feet
Plant Spread: 10-12 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Winter
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Dioecious

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Common names
  • Coast Silk Tassel
  • Silk Tassel Bush
  • Wavyleaf Silktassel
  • Wavy-leaf Silktassel
  • Silk-tassel Bush
  • Coastal Silktassel

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Location: Howick Hall gardens, Northumberland, England UK 
Date: 2015-02-15
Garrya elliptica
Location: Frankfurt Botanical Garden
Location: Frankfurt Botanical Garden
Location: Frankfurt Botanical Garden
Location: Frankfurt Botanical Garden
Location: Zion National Park, Washington County, Utah, United States
Location: Australian Alps
Date: June 10, 2014 - Australian Winter

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery

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