• Exochorda The Bride 20 Litre Pot 175/200cm
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Shrub · DeciduousSKU 171137

Exochorda The Bride 20 Litre Pot 175/200cm

Exochorda The Bride 20 Litre Pot 175/200cm

Exochorda × macrantha 'The Bride'
A deciduous shrub celebrated for its stunning early spring display of pure white, fragrant flowers that cover arching branches
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Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Hardiness
H6 (-20 to -15°C)
Mature size
1.5-2.5m tall × 1.5-2.5m wide
Foliage
Deciduous
Flowers
White
Flowering
Spring
Soil
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Aspect
North-facing, South-facing, East-facing, West-facing
Supplied as
Pot Grown
Growth rate
Moderate
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About Exochorda The Bride 20 Litre Pot 175/200cm

Exochorda ‘The Bride’ – A Bridal Shower of White Blossoms in Early Spring

Exochorda ‘The Bride’ is a graceful deciduous shrub that announces spring with an abundance of exquisite, pure white flowers. Blooming in early spring, its delicate, star-shaped blossoms cluster densely along slender, arching branches, creating a spectacular bridal veil effect that fills the garden with light and freshness.

Its tidy, spreading habit and attractive green foliage through summer add seasonal structure and interest. ‘The Bride’ is particularly valued for its ability to brighten sheltered borders, woodland gardens, and mixed shrub plantings with effortless charm and minimal maintenance.

Why Grow Exochorda ‘The Bride’?

  • Spectacular Early Spring Blooms – Masses of pure white flowers create a stunning show.

  • Fragrant Flowers – Subtle sweet scent enhances garden sensory appeal.

  • Elegant Arching Habit – Graceful branches add airy structure and texture.

  • Deciduous Foliage – Fresh green leaves provide summer interest after flowering.

  • Low Maintenance – Easy to grow and prune, suitable for various garden settings.

Planting & Care Guide

Position: Prefers full sun to partial shade for best flowering and healthy growth.

Soil: Thrives in well-drained, moderately fertile soil enriched with organic matter.

Watering: Water regularly during dry spells, especially in the first few years.

Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser in early spring to encourage vigorous flowering.

Pruning: Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and promote new growth.

Design & Planting Ideas

  • Use as a standalone specimen to showcase its stunning floral display.

  • Plant in mixed borders alongside spring-flowering bulbs and deciduous shrubs.

  • Perfect for woodland or cottage gardens, adding elegance and seasonal interest.

  • Combine with plants that have contrasting foliage or flower colour to enhance visual impact.

Exochorda ‘The Bride’ offers a breathtaking spring spectacle with its pure white blooms and graceful form, making it an enchanting addition to any garden where early-season beauty and lightness are desired.

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