Platycrater (Hydrangeaceae) BSWJ5683

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Our collection of this rare in cultivation, small-medium sized deciduous shrub, that we collected seed of on Mt. Unzen, Japan. With a bushy habit, stems and oblong-lanceolate leaves are hairy. The white flowers with prominent boss of yellow anthers, are held in several flowered terminal inflorescences July-Aug. Sun-part shade in any good soil.