Origins Native to East AsiaType Perennial (deciduous)
Hardiness Zones 6 - 9
Bloom Winter, Early Spring
Height 10 - 15 ft (3 - 4.5 m)
Cultivation
Sun or partial shade, rich, well-drained soil, average water needs. Pruning is not necessary. However, if you wish to grow it as a compact shrub, cut branches back to about 10-12 inches above the ground in late Winter, after flowering.
Propagation
By seed or cuttings (take these in Summer).
Additional Information about Fragrant Wintersweet
Fragrant blooms!
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References
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