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Daphne x mantensiana

Also Known As

  • Daphne mantensiana

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Daphne x mantensiana plant details

Daphne x mantensiana is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring lavender and pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Daphne x mantensiana

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: thelypteridaceae, thymelaeaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 2 FT tall
Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, dwarf, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Daphne x mantensiana

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This incredibly fragrant daphne has glossy green foliage. This small evergreen shrub is covered in rosy purple flowers that are produced in late spring.
VERY fragrant flowers (dark-rose out, deep lavender inside) in spring but often again in summer and fall, too!, top this glossy dense rounded dwarf EG, an offspring of 2 great parents: D.burkwoodii x D.retusa. S-PS

Gardening facts about Daphne x mantensiana plant

How to Grow Daphne x mantensiana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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