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Embothrium Coccineum - Chilean Fire Bush

Embothrium Coccineum - Chilean Fire Bush

Type Tree, Shrub, Evergreen
Size Medium Tree
Form Elliptical
Colours Medium green Foliage, Red Flowers (Summer early)
Care Regular maintenance required
Hardiness Half hardy
Growth Fast growing

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This exotic looking upward growing tree can rapidly outgrow its planting location, especially if planted in smaller gardens. The tree is covered in masses of vivid red blossom in early summer. During flowering it becomes the standout plant in any garden; but the foliage is also of interest; however the upward habit can cause problems with planting schemes.

Cultivation tips: This fast growing tree needs a premium sheltered spot in the garden to really flourish. It prefers an acidic soil will also benefit from a deep lime free fertile yet well drained soil, being ideal in a sheltered yet sunny woodland spot where it will benefit from occasional mulching with well rotted compost.
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