An upright evergreen shrub with leathery pale green leaves. Clusters of fragrant white flowers, flushed with pink, followed by fleshy blackish purple fruit. Max Height 2m to 4m. Max Spread 1.5m. Flowers January to March. Fruits March. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. CAUTION toxic if eaten/skin irritant. Water thoroughly before planting.
Daphne bholua Darjeeling form
An upright evergreen shrub with leathery pale green leaves. Clusters of fragrant white flowers, flushed with pink, followed by fleshy blackish purple fruit.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Daphne |
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Species | bholua |
Varietry | Darjeeling form |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 2m, 4m |
Family | Thymelaeaceae |
Spread | 1.5m |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | January, March |
Colour Fruit | black, purple |
Fruits When | March |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Mulch to keep roots cool |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | CAUTION toxic if eaten/skin irritant |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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