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'''''Staphylea colchica''''' ('''Colchis bladdernut''') is a [[ornamental plant|ornamental]] shrub in the [[Staphyleaceae]] family, which is native to southwestern [[Caucasus]].
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This small tree (6-10 feet) is a rapidly growing deciduous species. It grows best in well-drained and partly shaded locations. Although it produces fragrant orange flowers and fruit, it spreads often by suckers.   
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Staphylea colchica, Stev. (Hoibrenkia formosa, Hort.). Upright shrub, attaining 12 ft.: lfts. usually 5, sometimes 3, oblong-ovate, acuminate, sharply serrate, glabrous and pale green beneath, 2-3 in. long: panicle 2-3 in. long and almost as broad, on a peduncle 2-3 in. long: sepals narrow-oblong, spreading, yellowish white; petals linear-spatulate, white: caps. obovate, much inflated, 1 1/2 - 2 in. long. May, June. Caucasus.—Var. Coulombieri, Zabel (S. Coulombieri, Andre). Of more vigorous growth, with denser foliage: lvs. larger and longer-stalked; lfts. long-acuminate: stamens glabrous: caps. 2-4 in. long, spreading at the apex.
Staphylea colchica, Stev. (Hoibrenkia formosa, Hort.). Upright shrub, attaining 12 ft.: lfts. usually 5, sometimes 3, oblong-ovate, acuminate, sharply serrate, glabrous and pale green beneath, 2-3 in. long: panicle 2-3 in. long and almost as broad, on a peduncle 2-3 in. long: sepals narrow-oblong, spreading, yellowish white; petals linear-spatulate, white: caps. obovate, much inflated, 1 1/2 - 2 in. long. May, June. Caucasus. B.M. 7383. R.H. 1870, p. 257. J.H. III. 34:183. F. 1879, p. 123. G.C. II.11:117; III.2:713; 10:161. A.G. 18:423. Gt. 24:837; 37, p. 501. Gn. 34, p. 281; 76, p. 171. G. 2:323; 26:115 (forced plant); 27:170. G.M. 55:215. Gn. W. 5:49; 23:57. F.E. 23:585.—Var. Coulombieri, Zabel (S. Coulombieri, Andre). Of more vigorous growth, with denser foliage: lvs. larger and longer-stalked; lfts. long-acuminate: stamens glabrous: caps. 2-4 in. long, spreading at the apex.
 
 
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Plant Characteristics
Habit   shrub

Height: 10 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10. to 15 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 15.
Width: 10 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10.
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
USDA Zones: 6 to 9
Flower features: white
Scientific Names

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Staphylea colchica (Colchis bladdernut) is a ornamental shrub in the Staphyleaceae family, which is native to southwestern Caucasus.

This small tree (6-10 feet) is a rapidly growing deciduous species. It grows best in well-drained and partly shaded locations. Although it produces fragrant orange flowers and fruit, it spreads often by suckers.


Read about Staphylea colchica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Staphylea colchica, Stev. (Hoibrenkia formosa, Hort.). Upright shrub, attaining 12 ft.: lfts. usually 5, sometimes 3, oblong-ovate, acuminate, sharply serrate, glabrous and pale green beneath, 2-3 in. long: panicle 2-3 in. long and almost as broad, on a peduncle 2-3 in. long: sepals narrow-oblong, spreading, yellowish white; petals linear-spatulate, white: caps. obovate, much inflated, 1 1/2 - 2 in. long. May, June. Caucasus.—Var. Coulombieri, Zabel (S. Coulombieri, Andre). Of more vigorous growth, with denser foliage: lvs. larger and longer-stalked; lfts. long-acuminate: stamens glabrous: caps. 2-4 in. long, spreading at the apex. CH


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