Daphne odora | Winter Daphne | Various
Daphne odora belongs to the plant family THYMELAEACE and Genus Daphne This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Daphne odora does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Daphne odora so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Daphne odora winter daphne is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Daphne odora | Winter Daphne is an evergreen specimen which means it keeps it leaves throughout the year.
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Daphne odora has overpowering perfume scented flowers. Winter daphne can survive cold winter nights that go as low as 0 Fahrenheit. This plant needs summer days with high heat. Full sun to partial shade is needed for this species to do its best. It usually does best in well drained soils.
Daphne odora is evergreen. Flowers: Winter daphne has tiny terminal flower clusters. Flowers are borne during the month of January. The flowers are typically of a pink color, with an accent in purple.
Daphne odora | Winter Daphne is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is pink. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … purple. Secondary color or not the flower is described as: tiny terminal flower clusters
Flowers of the plant Daphne odora have a smell of strongly scented flowers. powerfully fragrant and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Perfume | Overpowering
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 4' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
"Heat-zone Gardening: How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather", Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.
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"The Fragrant Garden. A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974. Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.