Eurya japonica
Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- YOO-ree-uh juh-PON-ih-kuh
- Description
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Erya is a large evergreen shrub or small tree and is found in the hillsides of China, Japan and Korea. The branches have a unique horizontal form.
Family name previously Theaceae
- See this plant in the following landscape:
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Eurya
- Species:
- japonica
- Family:
- Pentaphylacaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Woody
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- Asia
- Dimensions:
- Height: 5 ft. 0 in. - 9 ft. 0 in.
- Width: 4 ft. 0 in. - 9 ft. 0 in.
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Shrub
- Tree
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Broadleaf Evergreen
- Habit/Form:
- Horizontal
- Maintenance:
- Low
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Soil Texture:
- Clay
- Soil pH:
- Acid (<6.0)
- Neutral (6.0-8.0)
- Soil Drainage:
- Good Drainage
- Moist
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- White
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Spring
- Winter
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Leaves:
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Broadleaf Evergreen
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Landscape Theme:
- Winter Garden
- Design Feature:
- Hedge
