Description
Daphne x transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ is a delightful and highly fragrant shrub that is prized for its beautiful pink flowers and easy-to-care-for nature. With its lovely appearance and sweet fragrance, this plant is a popular choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of beauty and elegance to their outdoor space. The plant can grow up to around 1 meter in height and width and is characterized by its lovely glossy green foliage that creates a beautiful backdrop for the stunning pink flowers that bloom in clusters in the late spring and summer. The flowers emit a sweet fragrance that is sure to delight anyone who encounters it, making this plant a must-have for any garden or landscape. Daphne x transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ is an easy-to-care-for plant that prefers well-draining soil and partial to full sun. It is drought-tolerant and can withstand periods of dry weather, making it an excellent choice for gardens and landscapes with varying growing conditions. This shrub is a popular choice for borders, rock gardens, and containers. It is also an excellent choice for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Its beautiful pink flowers and sweet fragrance are sure to add a touch of elegance and beauty to any garden or landscape, creating a stunning display of color and fragrance that will last throughout the late spring and summer. Overall, Daphne x transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ is a delightful and charming shrub that is sure to enhance the beauty and elegance of any garden or landscape. Its beautiful pink flowers, sweet fragrance, and easy maintenance make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a touch of beauty and life to their outdoor space.
Key Facts
- Common Name(s):Daphne ‘Pink Fragrance’
- Hardiness:Fully hardy
- How big will I get? Daphne x transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ can grow to a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.9m.
- Did You Know That:The flowers are highly fragrant, with a sweet and citrusy scent?
Plant Calendar
A rough guide to how this plant will change through the year.
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Care Guide
Soil Requirements
Daphne x transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ is a versatile plant and can cope with wet or drier soils, but prefers there to be decent drainage. This plant can grow in soil with a wide range of pH levels, it is not picky about the pH level of the soil.
Best Position
Daphne x transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ prefers a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.
Maintenance
Daphne x transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ is fairly low maintenance and doesn’t require any pruning.
Pest, Diseases and Wildlife
Daphne x transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ can have problems with aphids, it can be vulnerable to certain diseases such as leaf spot. It is also known to attract bees. It is considered to be toxic.