shrubby daphne

shrubby daphne · Propagation

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]

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