Lantern Tree

Crinodendron hookerianum

Crinodendendron live up to their name of lantern tree. A stunning sight when the evergreen foliage is enlivened with bright red lanterns which hang from the branches. The effect is quite magical.

A must-have shrub for a garden in mild areas where it will add interest to a partially shaded spot.

Native to:

Chile

Eventual height:

4 m

Eventual width:

2.5 m

Hardiness:

Full-half hardy

Sun:

Partial shade

Soil:

Well drained acid soil

Flower:

Red lanterns

Leaf:

Dark green

Flowering period:

May to June

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Quantity

Pot size 2L