Full Sun
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H6
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
1m | Max | 80cm |
50cm | Min | 60cm |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Daphne retusa Overview
This species may or may not be a form of Daphne tangutica; authorities vary in their opinions. If it is a species in its own right, you can expect a compact shrub to 30 in (80cm) high with fragrant pale pink flowers in spring and glossy rich green foliage.
How to propagate Daphne retusa
Cuttings
You can propagate the species by simple layering, seeds when fresh or semi-ripe cuttings in the summer.
Layering
Seed
Other uses of Daphne retusa
Spring interest.