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Daphne genkwa

Blue Daphne, Lilac Daphne

Daphne genkwa, commonly known as Blue Daphne or Lilac Daphne, is a medium-sized shrub that hosts masses of beautiful, lavender-blue flowers in spring, just before the foliage appears. This deciduous shrub grows with a symmetrical, rounded shape to about 1 m tall and the same wide. Daphne genkwa is commonly included in a mixed planting, grown in a container, used for border planting, or added to a cottage garden.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.00 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asBlue Daphne, Lilac Daphne

Daphne genkwa Details

Daphne genkwa, commonly known as Blue Daphne or Lilac Daphne, is a medium-sized shrub and grown for its impressive flowering. Long stems host masses of beautiful, lavender-blue flowers in spring, just before the foliage appears. This deciduous shrub grows with a symmetrical, rounded shape to about 1 m tall and the same wide. It performs best when grown in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained, sheltered site, and is tolerant of frosts and cool climates. Daphne genkwa is commonly included in a mixed planting, grown in a container, used for border planting, or added to a cottage garden. The stems are often used as a cut flower.

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