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Daphne genkwa (Blue Daphne)

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.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Shrubs
  • Height:
    1.00 m
  • Spread:
    1.00 m
  • Flowering time:
    Spring
  • Garden uses:
    Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock

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