Plants, Pictures, and Information
- all about the Genus Daphne
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Hybrid parents: Daphne bholua x Daphne jezoensis
upright growing plant, that becomes up to 0,8 m tall and 0,5 m wide / in cold greenhouse cultivation it is evergreen, with dark green, leathery leaves / hardiness not tested, but it should have the potential to survive a German winter outside / scented / flowers have a soft pink colour and are mostly terminal / inside the greenhouse the flowering time goes from January to March
Right now, four different plants of this Daphne bholua x jezoensis hybrid are in cultivation. The plant on the following pictures shall have the selection name Daphne x ‘Pompom-Pink’.
Other hybrids with Daphne jezoensis are Daphne x ‘Winter Glow’ and Daphne jezoensis x mezereum.
Above left: flowering Daphne x ‘Pompom-Pink’
Above right: inflorescence close-up
Right: Daphne x ‘Pompom-Pink’ in winter sunlight
Below left: view on big flowering branch
Below right: Daphne x ‘Pompom-Pink’ blossoms close-up