Daphne cneorum plant © gardenmedia / coolplants  

Daphne cneorum

garland flower;sweet-scented daphne

  • Shrub
  • 30-50 cm high
  • Soft-coloured flowers
  • Evergreen
  • Very hardy
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Garden use

Planting and use

Border

Pots and small gardens

Along path Small garden

Dry or sunny locations

Cemetery plants Scree Gravel garden Rockgarden

Ornamental value

Wintergreen

Care

Difficult

Characteristics

Height 30 - 50 cm
Flowering time April - May
Flower colour pink
Growth habit tuft
Growth rate medium
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun
Soil moisture average
Soil texture pervious
Humus none to little

Botanical information

Botanical name Daphne cneorum
Genus Daphne
Family Thymelaeaceae
Origin Europe, America, North
Daphne
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