shrubby daphne

How to Grow and Care for shrubby daphne

shrubby daphne · Daphne arbuscula

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich well-drained but not dry soil. Mulch to keep roots cool. Prefers slightly acid to slightly alkaline soil in full sun. Resents transplanting

Watering: Light regular watering, dry soil slightly between each irrigationSunlight: Full sunTOXIC if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

Planting and Growing shrubby daphne

shrubby daphne
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleLight regular watering, dry soil slightly between each irrigation
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingDiluted shrub feed once monthly only during warm spring months
ToxicityTOXIC if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Care Tips

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich well-drained but not dry soil. Mulch to keep roots cool. Prefers slightly acid to slightly alkaline soil in full sun. Resents transplanting

How to Water shrubby daphne?

Light regular watering, dry soil slightly between each irrigation

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for shrubby daphne?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for shrubby daphne?

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What Soil Is Best for shrubby daphne?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for shrubby daphne?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize shrubby daphne?

Diluted shrub feed once monthly only during warm spring months

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How to Prune shrubby daphne?

Keep pruning to a minimum: remove dead, damaged or unwanted growth; if shaping is needed, trim lightly after flowering.

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How to Propagate shrubby daphne?

Propagate by seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe. Insert softwood cuttings in early to mid-summer, and semi-ripe and evergreen cuttings in mid or late summer. Graft in winter or layer in spring

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How to Transplant shrubby daphne?

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How to Care for shrubby daphne in Winter?

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How to Plant shrubby daphne?

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich well-drained but not dry soil. Mulch to keep roots cool. Prefers slightly acid to slightly alkaline soil in full sun. Resents transplanting

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How to Repot shrubby daphne?

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How to Harvest shrubby daphne?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely), phytophthora root rot, fungal leaf spot and virus diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

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The Toxicity of shrubby daphne

TOXIC if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

More General Info About shrubby daphne

Attributes of shrubby daphne

Plant typeShrubs
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitMatforming
OriginCzech Rep. Hungary Slovakia

Scientific Classification

Species
Daphne arbuscula
Genus
Daphne
Family
Thymelaeaceae
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