Exquisitely fragrant clusters of tubular white flowers. Attractive glossy leathery deep green leaves. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers January to March. Fruits July. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. Plant in hole large enough to avoid disturbing root ball.
Daphne odora f. alba
Exquisitely fragrant clusters of tubular white flowers. Attractive glossy leathery deep green leaves
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Daphne |
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Species | odora |
Varietry | f. alba |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Fertile, Light |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1m |
Family | Thymelaeaceae |
Spread | 1m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy, Rounded |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | January, March |
Colour Fruit | red |
Fruits When | July |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Plant in hole large enough to avoid disturbing root ball |
Care | Keep moist in first year, Mulch to keep roots cool |
Border | Border, Rock garden, Scree |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
Pruning Time | After flowering |
Pests and diseases | Aphids, Botrytis |
Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Mulch, Feed |
Propagation | Stem cuttings, Grafting |
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