Botanical Name: Daphne odora
Common Name: Winter Daphne
Plant Type: Exotic shrub
Height: 1M
Width: 1M
Flower Colour: Rosy/pink
Leaf Colour: Dark green, leathery leaves
Features: Compact, evergreen shrub with a neat mounding habit
– Clusters of highly fragnant, star-shaped flowers that appear in winter and spring
Plant Use: Ideal for garden beds and containers
Location preferred: Part shade
Soil: Moist, humus-rich soil
Watering: Water only as needed to maintain damp soil
Fertilsing: Long-term controlled-release fertiliser for acid-loving plants.
Pruning: Lightly prune after flowering to maintain compact growth