Star White Daphne
Family Thymelaceae
Plant type: Small evergreen shrub
Planting time: All year
Size: 90x90cm
Spacing: 90cm apart
Aspect: Full sun to light shade (ideally with protection from excessive rain).
Soil: Well drained. The ideal pH is 4.5-5.5.
Climatic Tolerances: For cool to temperate climates only. Does better with protection from very heavy frosts.
Fertilising: Plant in a rich soil and give a handful of general purpose fertiliser each Spring.
Flowering time: Early Spring.
Pruning required: By cutting the flowers occasionally youÕll be doing all the pruning thatÕs necessary.