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Garrya veatchii - Veatch Silktassel

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Garrya veatchii is a marvelous specimen from the Garryaceae family, more commonly known as the Veatch Silktassel. With its native roots firmly planted in North America, Veatch Silktassel adds a spectacular flair to both residential and commercial landscapes. This charmer climbs to an impressive height of 8-15 feet, spreading equally wide. Its engaging aesthetics unfold throughout the year with the robust, dark green foliage that offers a stunning canvas for the long, silvery tassels of catkins, elegantly suspended as they bloom in the cooler months of late winter and early spring. Veatch Silktassel is not only easy on the eyes, but easy to maintain as well. It flourishes under the sun's full glare or in partial shade, while its modest thirst is easily satiated once established, requiring minimal watering. To top it all, the Veatch Silktassel sports a resolute resilience against common pests and diseases. Bring this enchanting warrior into your landscape for an outstanding blend of beauty, resilience, and fuss-free maintenance. It's more than just a plant, it's a statement that doesn't compromise on practicality.

  • Size: Up to 8-15 feet tall, with an equal spread
  • Flowers: Long hanging tassels of silvery catkins that bloom in late winter to early spring
  • Foliage: Leathery, dark green leaves
  • Water usage: Minimal once established
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Disease Resistance: Resilient to common pests and diseases
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