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.

By: Briggs Plant Propagators

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

By: Forestfarm

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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Zones

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Size

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