Edgeworthia chrysantha ‘Honey Sunshine’

Description

Edgeworthia chrysantha ‘Honey Sunshine’

Edgeworthia chrysantha ‘Honey Sunshine’ is a striking and unusual deciduous shrub that adds a unique touch to any garden. In early spring, it showcases rounded terminal clusters of small, fragrant, daphne-like yellow flowers that emit a lovely scent, brightening up the garden after winter. These charming blooms form in clusters on the tips of the branches and are a magnet for early pollinators. After flowering, large, exotic-looking leaves emerge, creating a lush and tropical appearance throughout the summer. The leaves are deep green, broad, and slightly leathery, adding texture to the landscape.

One of the most distinctive features of ‘Honey Sunshine’ is its cinnamon-colored stems, which are smooth, flexible, and pleasantly tactile. These stems provide winter interest, as they remain bare but stand out with their rich hue and striking form. With its unique flowers, beautiful foliage, and intriguing stems, Edgeworthia chrysantha ‘Honey Sunshine’ is perfect for gardeners seeking a visually interesting and fragrant addition to their outdoor spaces.