Planting and Growing olive-leaved daphne
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | TOXIC if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling] |
How to Water olive-leaved daphne?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for olive-leaved daphne?
Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for olive-leaved daphne?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for olive-leaved daphne?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for olive-leaved daphne?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize olive-leaved daphne?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune olive-leaved daphne?
Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.
Learn more →How to Propagate olive-leaved daphne?
Propagate by seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe. Propagate by greenwood or softwood cuttings from spring to early summer and semi-ripe cuttings in summer
Learn more →How to Transplant olive-leaved daphne?
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Learn more →How to Care for olive-leaved daphne in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant olive-leaved daphne?
Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained but not dry soil in sun or part shade; tolerant of deep shade. Mulch to keep roots cool. Will not tolerate root disturbance and so resents transplanting
Learn more →How to Repot olive-leaved daphne?
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Learn more →How to Harvest olive-leaved daphne?
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Learn more →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
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of olive-leaved daphne
TOXIC if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]