Daphne arbuscula (Shrubby Daphne)
Botanical Information
Family | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus | Daphne |
Species | arbuscula |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Origin | Slovakia. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7b - 8a |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7b |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -15 to -10 |
Temperature (°F) | 5 - 14 |
Height | 15 cm |
Spread | 15 - 50 cm |
Growth | Slow |
Flowering Period | June |
Description and Growing Information
Propagation | Cuttings wil root for what is considered a very difficult genus to propagate. |
Cultivation | Plant in free-draining humus rich soil, a leafy annual mulch may also prove beneficial. |