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Daphne x transatlantica





Origin:  D. x transatlantica is a hybrid of D. caucasica (a deciduous female) and D. collina (an evergreen male).
Family
Thymelaeaceae
Genus
Daphne
Species
x transatlantica
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
7b - 8a
Canadian Hardiness Zone
7
RHS Hardiness Zone
H5
Temperature (°C)
-15 - (-9)
Temperature (°F)
5 - 15
Height
90 cm
Spread
90 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
Landscape
Excellent container plant, or as part of a low hedge or border.
Cultivation
Grow in partial shade in a rich, moist, well-drained soil that is not allowed to dry out. May be slow to establish, and should be left undisturbed after planting. Tolerant of pruning
Shape
Rounded habit.
Growth
Medium
Pests
Aphids, mealy bugs and scale should be watched for, as well as botrytis, leaf spot, canker, twig blight and crown rot.
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