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Daphne mezereum 'Rubra'

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Winter flowering Daphne, red berries, no regrowth guarantee. The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is rose lilac. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 20.03.2019

Common name : Wild pepper

Family : Thymelaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : P. de Frankrijker en Zn, Boskoop

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : claylike or chalky soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : compact growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : march
hardiness : completely hardy