Daphne tangutica (Sweet Daphne, Tangut Daphne)
Botanical Information
| Family | Thymelaeaceae |
| Genus | Daphne |
| Species | tangutica |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
| Pronunciation |
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 | 0.5 - 1 m |
| Spread | 0.5 - 1 m |
| Growth | Slow |
| Flowering Period | June |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Daphne tangutica or Sweet Daphne is a medium-sized evergreen shrub with fragrant white-pink flowers and dark green oblong leaves. |
| Notable Specimens | Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. |
Photographs
Daphne tangutica, form. Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. 25/10/2019.
Daphne tangutica, form. Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. 25/10/2019.
Daphne tangutica, fruit. Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. 25/10/2019.
Daphne tangutica, fruit. Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. 25/10/2019.
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