Daphne x burkwoodii 'Lunar Eclipse' (Lunar Eclipse Daphne)


Botanical Information

FamilyThymelaeaceae
GenusDaphne
Speciesx burkwoodii
Cultivar'Lunar Eclipse'
CategoryWoody
TypeShrub (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone4a - 8a
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone3a - 7a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH5 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-35 - (-29)
Temperature (°F)-30 - (-20)
Height1 m
Spread1 m
GrowthMedium
Flowering PeriodMay, June

Description and Growing Information

ShapeA wide, bushy habit.
CultivationGrow in full sun.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Bark/Stem DescriptionBark is notably thicker and softer than other D. x burkwoodii specimens.
Leaf DescriptionLeaves have a very wide green margin with a narrow yellow centre.

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