Rose Daphne (Daphne cneorum)
Rose Daphne (Daphne cneorum) is a low-growing, evergreen shrub with fragrant pink flowers blooming in spring and sometimes fall.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water moderately, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Requires well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Sandy loam or gritty compost is ideal.
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Afternoon shade beneficial in hot climates.
Water moderately, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Requires well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Sandy loam or gritty compost is ideal.
Prefers moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Tolerates light frost once established.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize sparingly in spring.
Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.15-0.3 m
Spread
0.6-1.2 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalvales
- familyThymelaeaceae
- genusDaphne
- speciesDaphne cneorum
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 5/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 5/5
Edible
No