Daphne 'Perfume Princess'

How to grow Daphne 'Perfume Princess' in NZ

Daphne 'Perfume Princess' grows best in full sun or partial shade with fertile, free draining soil enriched with organic matter. Plant in a sheltered position protected from strong winds and avoid disturbing the roots once established. Water regularly during establishment and apply a balanced fertiliser each spring to encourage healthy growth and prolific flowering.

Daphne 'Perfume Princess' care tips

Maintain even soil moisture without allowing the roots to become waterlogged. Apply mulch to conserve moisture while keeping it clear of the stem. Pruning is rarely required and should be limited to removing dead or damaged stems after flowering to preserve the plant's natural shape.

Daphne 'Perfume Princess' size, spacing, and growth rate

Daphne 'Perfume Princess' typically grows 1 to 1.5 metres tall and 1 to 1.5 metres wide. Space plants about 1.2 to 1.5 metres apart to allow them to develop into full, healthy shrubs. Growth is moderate with reliable flowering from a young age.

Landscaping uses for Daphne 'Perfume Princess'

Daphne 'Perfume Princess' is ideal for planting near entrances, patios, pathways, and outdoor entertaining areas where its outstanding fragrance can be enjoyed. It also performs beautifully in mixed shrub borders, cottage gardens, and large containers.

Why buy Daphne 'Perfume Princess' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery and supplies premium quality Daphne 'Perfume Princess' plants that are grown for exceptional health and long term garden performance. Every plant is carefully selected before dispatch and securely packaged for fast nationwide delivery. Our experienced team provides expert advice and dependable customer service to help your garden thrive.