Leycesteria formosa
Properties
Maximum height
2~2m
Crown shape
Upright
Crown structure
Dense
Autumn colour
Yellow
Flower colour
Purple, white
Bark or twigs
Smooth, striking colour
Leycesteria formosa
Bushes and shrubs
| Shape | Root condition |
|---|---|
| Large bush | Container |
Properties
Autumn colour
Yellow
Bark or twigs
Smooth, striking colour
Crown shape
Upright
Crown structure
Dense
Disease resistance
Good
Edible parts
Yes
Evergreen
No
Flower colour
Purple, white
Flower period
July until september
Fruit colour
Black
Growth rate
Medium
Hardening
No
Hardiness zone
7
Host plant
Bees, birds, bumblebees, butterflies
Leaf colour
Blue, dark green, green
Leaf shape
Incised, oblong, ovate
Leafy
No
Light requirement
Sun
Location
Cemetery, landscape, park / large garden
Maximum height
2~2m
Native to Belgium
No
PH preference
Acidic, neutral
Scented
Yes
Shape
Solitary shrub
Soil humidity
Moist
Soil type
Loam, sand, sulphur
Striking bloom
No
Striking fruit
No
Toxic parts
No
Wind sensitive
Yes