Daphne x rollsdorfii 'Wilhelm Schacht'
(Daphne 'Wilhelm Schacht')
Family - Thymelaeaceae
Category - Shrub
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H5
Height - 50cm
Width - 50cm
Location - The Terrace
Description: A Dwarf Shrub with an upright, bushy habit. Small, glossy dark green leaves are oblong in shape. Small, bright magenta-pink flowers have four petals and are cross-shaped. The Blooms are held in clusters and are produced from late spring into early summer. The flowers are intensely fragrant.
Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
Flower:
Small, magenta-pink flowers are cruciform in shape and highly scented. The blooms are held in clusters and are produced in May and June.
Flower colour: Pink
Flower shape: Cruciform flowers in clusters
Flowering time: May, June
Foliage:
Glossy dark green leaves are oblong in shape. The leaves are Alternately arranged on upight stems.
Foliage Senescence: Evergreen
Foliage Shape: Oblong
Poison Information:
All parts of this plant are toxic.
The sap from this plant may cause skin irritation, and all parts will cause discomfort if ingested.
Propagation:
Cuttings, grafting.
Cultivation:
Best in full sun to partial shade in fertile, moisture-retentive soil that is well-drained.