Ptelea trifoliata - 2 Ltr pot

Description
From August onwards, light brown winged fruits emerge from these, which remain for a very long time. They exude a strong fragrance.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Ptelea isophylla.

Bulletpoints
* fruit ornamentation * olive green shoots * strongly scented flowers * attractive lemon yellow autumn colouring * resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant, shade-tolerant, can be partially built over

Leaves
Attractive lemon yellow autumn colouring.

Bark
Dark brown bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Bushy, spreading.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Excess water must be able to drain off easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The yellow-green, star-shaped flowers appear in panicles in June. These are strongly scented. With proper care, re-flowering in August.

fruit
The light brown fruits of Ptelea trifoliata are particularly decorative. These appear from August. Sticks for a very long time.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub

Shoots
The shoots of Ptelea trifoliata are olive green in colour.

Root
Ptelea trifoliata is a deep-rooter and, depending on the soil, forms extensive branching roots.