Daphne wolongensis

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus rich soil in sun or partial shade. Mulch annually in spring with well-rotted organic matter to keep the roots cool. See daphne cultivation for further information

See pruning groups 1 and 8; keep pruning to a minimum

Propagate by sowing seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe; take semi-ripe heel cuttings

May be susceptible to aphids

May be susceptible to Phytophthora root rot, honey fungus, fungal leaf spot and a virus