Daphne mezereum
{{{name}}} Daphne mezereum
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Daphne Mezereum, Linn. Erect shrub, with stout branches, to 4 ft.: Lvs. alternate, cuneate, oblong or oblanceolate, glabrous, grayish beneath, 1-3 in. long: fls. usually 3, sessile, silky outside, fragrant, lilac-purple, appearing long before the Lvs.: fr. roundish ovoid, scarlet. Feb.-April. Eu. to Altai and Caucasus. Var. alba, Ait., has white fls. and yellow fr. Var. plena, Schneid. (var. alba-plena, Hort.), has double white fls. Var. grandiflora, Dipp. (var. autumnalis, Hort.). With larger brighter purple very early fls., sometimes blooming in fall. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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