Coronilla valentina 'Cotswold Cream' (Bastard senna 'Cotswold Cream')

Other names: Rue-leaved coronilla 'Cotswold Cream', Shrubby scorpion vetch 'Cotswold Cream'

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Where to grow

Soil type
  • Chalky
  • Clay
  • Loamy
  • Sandy
Soil drainage
  • Moist but well-drained
  • Well-drained
Soil pH
  • Acid
  • Alkaline
  • Neutral
Sunlight
  • Full Sun
Aspect
  • West
  • South
Exposure
  • Sheltered

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Additional plant details

Cultivation

Performs best in light, well-drained soil in a sheltered, sunny position, preferably near a wall. Will tolerate a range of soil types.

Suggested uses

Gravel, Rock, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, City, Drought Tolerant, Wallside and trellises

UK hardiness

H4

USDA zones

Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10

Sunset zone

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Moderate/Medium
Central Valley = Unknown
South Coastal = Low
South Inland = Inappropriate
High and Intermediate Desert = Unknown
Low Desert = Unknown

Foliage

Evergreen

Habit

Bushy, Rounded, Compact, Dense

Native to

Garden origin

Drought tolerant

Yes

Flood tolerant

No

Toxicity

Not toxic

Plant care

Pruning

Pruning Group 1 - When dormant in winter, remove dead, damaged, diseased or misplaced shoots. Cut back almost to the base to rejuvenate leggy plants.

Propagation methods

Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

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