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How to Grow and Care for Winter Daphne Choosing the Right Location. Sunlight: Winter Daphne thrives in full sun to partial shade. A spot that receives morning sun and afternoon shade is ideal. Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
10 kwi 2024 · Many varieties of winter daphne have variegated or two-tone leaves that give the shrub year-round interest. Here's how to grow winter daphne in your garden. Plant fragrant winter daphne where you can enjoy its perfume. Use it in a mixed border for presence year-round and winter interest.
14 sie 2024 · Winter daphne (D. odora): This species and its cultivars have the most powerful fragrance. It grows to about 4 feet tall with narrow, glossy leaves. This type is the most likely to die without an obvious cause. The flowers bloom in late winter. A popular cultivar is the variegated winter daphne 'Aureo-marginata'.
9 maj 2024 · Winter daphne is a beautiful shrub that will add interest and wonderful fragrance to the winter garden. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares how to grow this plant and enjoy its sweet winter blooms in your garden.
22 paź 2022 · Demure winter daphne lights up late winter’s darkest days with its stunning scent. Learn how to care for this fragrant flowering shrub now on Gardener's Path.
9 gru 2022 · Care for winter daphne will include removing long branches at a node, without cutting into the main stem of the plant. Infrequent watering is a part of daphne plant care, especially during hot, dry summer days.
Winter daphne is ideal for a sunny shrub or mixed border where its evergreen foliage will provide year-round colour and structure, and its fragrant blooms will attract early bees. Daphne odora is suitable for alkaline, neutral and acid soils.
