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daphne 'Tremalzo' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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daphne 'Tremalzo'

Daphne petraea 'Tremalzo'

Fragrant

Genus: Daphne
Family: Thymelaeaceae

About this plant

'Tremalzo' is a very slow-growing dwarf evergreen shrub to 10cm tall, with narrow, dark green leaves and pure white flowers with a tiny yellow eye, opening in late spring

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

A choice shrublet, ideal for an alpine house or scree. Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Mulch to keep roots cool. Resents transplanting. Further daphne cultivation advice

Pruning

Pruning group 1 or pruning group 8 but keep pruning to a minimum

Propagation

Take softwood cuttings in early summer and semi-ripe cuttings in late summer

Pests

Aphids or scale insects are occasional problems

Diseases

May be affected by grey moulds, fungal leaf spot or a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverHedging ScreensWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years