Winter Daphne
Shrub

Winter Daphne

Daphne odora

Clusters of pink buds open to white, intensely scented blooms in late winter.

Handle with care

Every part is highly poisonous and the berries have killed children. The sap also blisters skin, so wear gloves to prune and site it away from where children play.

Bloom Season
Feb - Mar
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Sun Requirements
◑ Part Shade2-4 hours
◐ Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
2-4' tall
USDA Zones 7-9
Bloom Colors
Pink
White
Traits
❋ Fragrant⌘ Evergreen
Soil
Loam
Where to buy
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Pairs Well With
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