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Blagay's daphne | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Blagay's daphne

Daphne blagayana

Low MaintenanceDrought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Daphne
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Common Names: Balkan daphne, king's rose

About this plant

A trailing evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub to a height of 40cm, with dark green, oval-shaped leaves. In spring, bears clusters of highly fragrant white flowers at the ends of the stems, followed by round pink or white berries

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Foliage

Evergreen, Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Alkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Acid

Moisture

Well DrainedPoorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Allow this plant to layer to encourage new growth. Resents transplanting

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed, softwood cuttings, semi-hardwood cuttings, grafting or layering

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

May be susceptible to a virus and a leaf spot

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverHedging ScreensWall Side BordersLow Maintenance

Planting Places

OutdoorBog GardenWall TrainedGreenhouse

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Submerged

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years