Rogers Trees and Shrubs - Daphne bholua var. glacialis Tree


	The trees and shrubs

Daphne bholua var. glacialis. Click a photo to enlarge it. back to list

Ref No: 16236
Buy this image

Ref No: 16237
Buy this image

tree/shrub type: Broad leaved trees and shrubs

foliage: Deciduous

size: Average shrubs

leaf type: Simple leaves

types of fruit: Trees and shrubs with decorative fruit or berries

flowering period: Winter

leaf colour: Leaves green

plants for a purpose: Scented flowers, Trees and shrubs with decorative pink flowers

growing conditions: Plants for acid soils

Daphne bholua Var. glacialis (W. W. Smith & Cave) Burtt
Native of western Nepal and Sikkim growing in clearings in forest and in Rhododendron scrub from 2000-3000 m, flowering in February and March. Flowers wonderfully scented.

Cultivation Grow in slightly acid, rich, moist but well-drained soil, in partial shade. Do not allow soil to dry out. Keep the base of the plant shaded, and apply a mulch to avoid disturbing the roots.
Height to 2m (6½ft); spread to 1m (3ft). USZ 9–11, surviving -6.5°C (20°F) of overnight frost. Needs water in summer.

Members' images and comments

Click here to upload and share your photos and comments about this plant (JPEG only please).

By uploading images and text you hereby warrant that you are the legal owner of this material and agree, without limitation, to permit Rogers Plants Ltd to publish such images and text on this Rogers Plants website. Rogers Plants Ltd reserves the right to remove any member images or text at its sole discretion.


	© 2001-2012 Rogers Plants Ltd. All rights reserved. The text and photographs on this site may not be reproduced in any form without the written permission of Rogers Plants Ltd. Please see our Terms and Conditions. Site by Glide Technologies Ltd. Don't forget to visit our sister sites RogersMushrooms and RogersRoses.