Calycanthus x raulstonii Hartlage Wine Unusual Edibles it has beautiful buttery-yellow autumn

it has beautiful buttery-yellow autumn foliage

As with a lot of Cryptomeria species the branches can be used for floristry as they will keep their bright colour long after being snipped off the tree

The insignificant yellow flowers are followed by shiny

Pick: September

Soil: Any moisture-retentive

Calycanthus x raulstonii Hartlage Wine Unusual Edibles it has beautiful buttery-yellow autumnCarolina Allspice Hartlage Wine A handsome, summer flowering cultivar of an interspecies hybrid, Calycanthus x raulstonii Hartlage Wine is a medium sized, multi stemmed, deciduous shrub, with upright to arching branches and a dense, shrubby habit. Broad, glossy, aromatic, mid green leaves, in pairs along the branches, turn golden yellow in autumn. Deep wine coloured, Lightly scented, semi double flowers, wine coloured with a cream eye, are produced