Daphne mezereum
Daphne mezereum
Daphne Daphne
D. mezereum - D. mezereum is a mid-sized deciduous upright shrub. In late winter to early spring, it has fragrant clusters of purple-pink flowers, followed by red berries in summer.
Daphne mezereum is: Deciduous
Flowers are sweetly fragrant.
Compact, Upright
All parts are highly toxic if ingested and sap may irritate skin.
Purple-pink in Spring; Purple-pink in Winter
Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Green in Winter
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Daphne mezereum (Daphne mezereum) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Wallside and trellises, Wildlife
Plant in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade with shelter from winds.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Daphne mezereum
Daphne mezereum
Daphne Daphne
D. mezereum - D. mezereum is a mid-sized deciduous upright shrub. In late winter to early spring, it has fragrant clusters of purple-pink flowers, followed by red berries in summer.
Deciduous
Flowers are sweetly fragrant.
Compact, Upright
All parts are highly toxic if ingested and sap may irritate skin.
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Purple-pink in Spring; Purple-pink in Winter
Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Green in Winter
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Daphne mezereum (Daphne mezereum) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Wallside and trellises, Wildlife
Plant in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade with shelter from winds.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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