{"product_id":"paperbush-edgeworthia","title":"Paperbush Edgeworthia","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperbush\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌼 The Shrub That Waits Until Winter to Show Off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperbush is one of those plants that makes you wonder why everybody doesn't grow one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough the warmer months, it forms a beautiful rounded shrub with large, almost tropical-looking blue-green leaves. Then fall arrives, the foliage turns yellow and eventually drops... and that's when things get really interesting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilvery flower buds hang from the bare branches before opening into clusters of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egolden-yellow, incredibly fragrant flowers in winter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, right when the garden could really use something exciting. The fragrance is often compared to gardenia with a slightly spicy sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd there's actually a reason it's called \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperbush\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its inner bark has been used to make high-quality paper, including traditional Japanese paper and even banknotes. How cool is that? 📜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 Plant Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌤️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Morning sun with afternoon shade is a great choice, especially in our South Alabama heat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📏 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 4–7 feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e↔️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMature Width:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 4–7 feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌼 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Winter into early spring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💛 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Clusters of golden-yellow, sweetly fragrant blooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rounded, multi-branched deciduous shrub\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🍂 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Blue-green leaves during the growing season with yellow fall color before dropping for winter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💧 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil. Don't let it stay soggy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌱 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Does best in rich soil with plenty of organic matter and good drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🏡 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Woodland-style gardens, shaded borders, specimen plantings, winter gardens, and planting near a walkway or patio where you can actually enjoy the fragrance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✂️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePruning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Usually needs very little pruning. 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