Paperbush
| COMMON NAME | Paperbush |
| BOTANICAL NAME * | Edgeworthia chrysantha |
| ZONE | 7 – 8 (9) |
| SIZE | Tropical looking shrub, 3-4’ HT & SP. |
| FOLIAGE | Medium green to blue green leaves in a palmate fashion. Fall foliage is nothing special. |
| FLOWER | For most of the winter, the stems are bare except for the upside down flower buds at the tips. Each globe contains 25-35 flowers, appearing white in bud, and then opening to bright yellow. When in bloom in March, a delightful fragrance floats on the wind. |
| GROWING CONDITIONS | Deep, moist, high organic soil. Light to moderate shade. |
| NOTES | Though quite naked in the winter, the fragrant flowers and the beautiful foliage are an asset to any garden. |
* A particular plant will have only 1 botanical name. Unfortunately, a particular plant may have several common names or it may share a common name with another plant. Whenever possible, use the botanical name.
