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Daphne pontica

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Evergreen shrublet with rather large starshaped flowers. The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is yellow-green. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Arboretum Domein Bokrijk (B)

Date taken : 23.04.2017

Common name : Daphne

Family : Thymelaceae

© first picture : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 2 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 3 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 4 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 5 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Botanische tuin van Gent

© picture 6 : Th. Ploeger en Zn, location picture : Arboretum Domein Bokrijk (B)

© picture 7 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Botanische tuin van Gent

© picture 8 : Ralf Hoppenbrouwer, location picture : Arboretum Domein Bokrijk (B)

© picture 9 : Ralf Hoppenbrouwer, location picture : Arboretum Domein Bokrijk (B)

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : claylike or chalky soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop