Daphne odora 'Leucantha'
Also Known As
- Daphne odora f. leucantha
- Leucantha Winter Daphne
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 3'
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 7a-9b
Daphne odora 'Leucantha' plant details
Daphne odora 'Leucantha' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In winter pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with bright shade - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Daphne odora 'Leucantha'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: thelypteridaceae, thymelaeaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in winter
- Uses: easy-to-grow, fragrant, winter interest, woodland garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Daphne odora 'Leucantha'
- USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
- Sun exposure: bright shade - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer and snail / slug
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Cistus Nursery
Gardening facts about Daphne odora 'Leucantha' plant
How to Grow Daphne odora 'Leucantha'
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- snail / slug resistant
Flower Season
- winter
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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aka Daphne 'Eternal Fragrance', Daphne transatlantica Eternal Fragrance™, Daphne x transatlantica 'Blafra' Eternal Fragrance, Daphne x transatlantica 'Eternal Fragrance', Daphne x transatlantica Eternal Fragrance 'Blafra', Daphne x transatlantica ETERNAL FRAGRANCE™ 'Blafra', Blafra Eternal Fragrance Daphne, Eternal Fragrance Daphne
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
Scientific Name: Daphne odora 'Rogbret'
aka Daphne odora 'Marianni', Marianni™ Winter Daphne
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 4'-6'
Width: 4'-6'
- sun - dappled shade
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Daphne burkwoodii 'Moonlight Sonata ', Moonlight Sonata Daphne
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Lilac Daphne
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-5'
Width: 3'-5'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular
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