Daphne odora ‘Maejima’ | Maejima Variegated Winter Daphne

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DESCRIPTION
Daphne odora 'Maejima' is a compact evergreen shrub with a rounded growth habit, prized for its fragrant flowers and variegated foliage. It boasts glossy dark green leaves edged with creamy-yellow margins, adding year-round interest to the garden. In late winter to early spring, clusters of intensely fragrant, pale pink to white blooms adorn the plant, filling the air with a sweet, citrusy scent. Thriving in moist, well-drained soil and partial shade to full sun, 'Maejima' is ideal for mixed borders, woodland gardens, or as a focal point. It also makes an excellent choice for containers or as a specimen plant near patios and entryways, where its fragrance can be enjoyed. Note that the plant is toxic if ingested.

DESCRIPTION
Daphne odora 'Maejima' is a compact evergreen shrub with a rounded growth habit, prized for its fragrant flowers and variegated foliage. It boasts glossy dark green leaves edged with creamy-yellow margins, adding year-round interest to the garden. In late winter to early spring, clusters of intensely fragrant, pale pink to white blooms adorn the plant, filling the air with a sweet, citrusy scent. Thriving in moist, well-drained soil and partial shade to full sun, 'Maejima' is ideal for mixed borders, woodland gardens, or as a focal point. It also makes an excellent choice for containers or as a specimen plant near patios and entryways, where its fragrance can be enjoyed. Note that the plant is toxic if ingested.

 

  • Family: Thymelaeaceae
    Height: 2 to 4 feet
    Width: 2 to 4 feet
    Foliage color: Dark green with creamy-yellow margins (variegated)
    Flower color: Pale pink to white
    Bloom time: Late winter to early spring
    Light requirements: Partial shade to full sun
    Water requirements: Regular
    Maintenance: Low
    Growing zone: 7 to 9
    Wildlife attractors: May attract pollinators

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