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Rock Daphne |
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Rose Daphne |
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Garland Flower |
| Daphne cneorum | Accepted |
| Daphne julia | Synonym |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Plant Height: | 10-12 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 2-3' |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
April Plants for Honey BeesApril is here and beekeepers will be kept busy trying to keep up with their bees' need for extra room to store the bounty collected from the blossoms they visited. April also marks the start of swarm season, so beekeepers will be keeping an eye out for swarms to catch; or they'll be trying to keep them from swarming by making splits.
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| Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on Mar 12, 2012 2:37 PM Honey bees get nectar and pollen from this plant. [ Reply to this comment | |
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