Daphne odora 'Aureomarginata' - P13

Description
The Red winter daphne 'Aureomarginata' (Daphne odora) is a roundish, evergreen small shrub with decorative, dark green leaves with a white edge. It also bears pink-coloured flowers from March to April. In a sunny location with well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 1.5 metres and grows to a width of around 1.5 metres.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * cut flower * strongly scented flowers

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The evergreen leaves of the Red winter daphne 'Aureomarginata' are dark green with a white margin.

Frost hardiness
The Red winter daphne 'Aureomarginata' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Red winter daphne 'Aureomarginata' is a small shrub with a rounded habit. It usually reaches a height of 1 - 1.5 m and is approx. 1 - 1.5 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
In harsh locations, sun protection is only recommended in the event of frost.

Flower
The pink-coloured flowers appear from March to April. They are strongly scented.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Pruning, specimen, ornamental shrub, rock garden