variegated daphne
Searching for variegated daphne? This striking shrub is treasured by gardeners across New Zealand for its vibrant foliage, intoxicating fragrance, and reliable winter blooms. With distinctive creamy edges on glossy green leaves, variegated daphne effortlessly brightens shaded borders and containers, adding year-round interest to your garden. Its winter flowers fill the air with sweet perfume, offering a welcome burst of colour and scent during the cooler months. Whether you’re keen to grow your first daphne or looking to add a unique specimen to your plant collection, variegated daphne delivers both beauty and versatility.
Daphne Perfume Princess (Perfume Princess Daphne)
Daphne Perfume Princess produces masses of highly fragrant, blush-pink flowers from mid-winter through spring. It grows with a rounded shape and carries leathery, glossy, dark green leaves as it grows to 1 m tall and the same wide. Daphne Perfume Princess is commonly planted around outdoor living areas such as pools and the like, included in mixed and border plantings, maintained in a container, added to cottage gardens, or planted close to a window or door so the fragrance can fill the house.
Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant)
Chlorophytum comosum Variegatum, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and variegated foliage. It features short, bright green leaves with a cream margin as it grows to 20 cm tall and 30 cm wide. Chlorophytum comosum Variegatum is commonly grown indoors in a container though it can be grown outdoors in frost-free areas. In these situations, it is often included in borders, planted around outdoor living areas, mass planted as a groundcover, or planted alongside a path.
