Daphne mezereum Rubra 5L (70-80cm)

A striking deciduous shrub prized for its intensely fragrant pink-red flowers that appear on bare stems in late winter to early spring. It brings early colour and scent to the garden at a time when little else is in bloom. Best suited to sheltered positions where its fragrance can be enjoyed up close.

Quick Facts

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Moist but well drained soil
• Flowering time: February to March
• Height and spread: Around 1.2–1.5m tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy shrub

This is a deciduous shrub, losing its leaves in autumn before producing fresh growth in spring. Appearance will vary depending on the season when ordered. Please plant as normal.