Edgeworthia chrysantha prophouse-summer-2026 so the long fifteen-inch panicles

so the long fifteen-inch panicles look stacked and full

The deeply lobed

or a native planting

and hard pruning leave the plant unbothered

Edgeworthia chrysantha prophouse-summer-2026 so the long fifteen-inch paniclesPaper bush, Edgeworthia chrysantha, spends the growing season as a quiet, blue green shrub and saves the show for the dead of winter. In late winter and earliest spring, while the branches are still bare, the shrub hangs rounded, downward facing clusters of small tubular flowers from the tips of every stem, silvery furred buds opening to warm yellow throats that carry a sweet, daphne like fragrance across cold air. A cousin of Daphne and the native