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Shrub
Bushy
Flower
H5 (hardy - cold winter)
Mid Green in Summer
Green in SummerYellow in Autumn and Spring
Pale Green in Autumn
2.5-4 metres
20-50 years
golden stinking ash
Rutaceae
Ptelea are large, spreading deciduous shrubs with pungently scented, 3-foliate leaves and small yellow-green flowers in summer followed by attractive winged fruits
'Aurea' is a large, spreading deciduous shrub with trifoliate leaves which are bright yellow when young, later greenish-yellow. Small, scented greenish flowers followed by clusters of winged fruits
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Grow in fertile well-drained soil in full or dappled sun. Suitable for shrub border or as lawn specimen
Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings
Cottage/Informal Garden, Flower borders and beds, Low Maintenance, Wall-side Borders or City/Courtyard Gardens
Pruning group 1
Generally pest free
Generally disease free
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