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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Plant Height: 10-12 inches
Plant Spread: 2-3'
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Rock Daphne
  • Rose Daphne
  • Garland Flower
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Daphne cneorum
  • Synonym: Daphne julia

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Date: 2014-04-27
Location: My garden.
Date: 2009-06-01
#Pollination
Location: St Louis
Date: 2020-04-12
My cultivar is listed as D cneorum Pygmaea
Location: My garden.
Date: 2010-05-30

Date: c. 1800-05
illustration by P. J. Redouté from Duhamel's 'Traité des arbres

photo by ghislain118
Location: Botanical Garden München-Nymphenburg, Munich, Germany.
Date: May
Comments:
  • Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on Mar 12, 2012 2:37 PM concerning plant:
    Honey bees get nectar and pollen from this plant.

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