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Daphne x rossetii Correvon & Halda validly publ. by J.J. Halda

Hybrid parents: Daphne laureola subsp. philippi x Daphne cneorum

natural hybrid found in the Pyrenees / up to 0,3 m high and about 0,4 m across / evergreen / hardy

found 1927 in the Pyrenees by Mr. Rosset, chief gardener of the Correvon nursery

some more clones of Daphne x rossetii were found during the years / in Germany there was a long time a clone in cultivation that did not flower (with a showy spiral leaf arrangement) / plants in the Netherlands from another clone are flowering freely

Daphne x ‘Alpengarten’ is a hybrid between Daphne sericea ‘Collina’ and Daphne x rossetii

Left:

flowering Daphne x rossetii in the Netherlands

Below:

Daphne x rossetii different clone in Germany, very shy flowering