Daphne transatlantica-Summer Ice-Fragrant semi-evergreen shrub 6 Gallon
Daphne transatlantica-Summer Ice-Fragrant semi-evergreen shrub 6 Gallon
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Daphne transatlantica 'Summer Ice'
Description
Daphne transatlantica 'Summer Ice' is a semi-evergreen shrub known for its fragrant, white to pale pink flowers that bloom from spring to fall. Its variegated foliage adds visual interest, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for borders, containers, and as a specimen plant. Its fragrance makes it perfect for planting near walkways or patios where the scent can be enjoyed.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Daphne transatlantica 'Summer Ice' -
Common Name: 'Summer Ice' Daphne -
Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Semi-evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil at the same depth as the nursery container. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base in colder climates to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
