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    Daphne acutiloba

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 4'-8'
    • W: 4'-8'

    planting zones

    • 7b-9b

    Daphne acutiloba plant details

    Daphne acutiloba is a broadleaf semi-evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Daphne acutiloba

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: thelypteridaceae, thymelaeaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 4 FT - 8 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Daphne acutiloba

    USDA Zones: 7b - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The long, glossy, leathery leaves of this handsome 5' shrub are topped by clusters of sometimes scented white summer flowers, followed by large bright scarlet fruits. S-PSh/M/GDr (not dry)

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Daphne acutiloba plant

    How to Grow Daphne acutiloba

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Fruit

      • red

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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    • sun - mostly shade
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