Daphne odora 'Aueromarginata' (Gold-edged Winter Daphne)
Botanical Information
| Family | Thymelaeaceae |
| Genus | Daphne |
| Species | odora |
| Cultivar | 'Aueromarginata' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
| Ethnobotanical Uses Disclaimer | Toxic if eaten and it is a possible skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 8 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 8b |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | (-10) - (-5) |
| Temperature (°F) | 14 - 23 |
| Height | 1 - 1.5 m |
| Spread | 1 - 1.5 m |
| Growth | Slow |
| Flowering Period | March, April |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | An evergreen shrub with dark green leaves trimmed in yellow. Clusters of purple-pink flowers bloom in early spring. |
| Shape | Bushy. |
| Landscape | Containers, flower borders and city gardens. |
| Propagation | Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings or grafting. |
| Cultivation | Grow in fertile, moist soil that is well-draining. Grow under shelter in sun or under partial shade. |
| Pests | Aphids and slugs. |
| Notable Specimens | Lanhydrock Gardens, Cornwall, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |