Spurge Laurel is a small genus of winter hardy to subtropical, deciduous to evergreen shrubs with dense clusters of usually fragrant flowers followed by ornamental, in several species bright colored berries from early summer to autumn. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. Sow flat on any rich, well drained soil. Keep pots outside in a protected spot and soil always slightly moist until the uneven germination occurs. Seeds require a prolonged cooling period prio to germination. Sow on receipt or keep in the refrigerator, as seeds of all Daphne species tend to dry out fast if they are kept at room temperature. Note: All parts are poisonous if ingested ! All are USDA Climate Zone6. 10 seeds per package. |
Daphne giraldii (Chinese Spurge Laurel)40 (70)cm, Chinese Spurge Laurel is a perennial, evergreen dwarf shrub with woody branches with narrow pale green to bluish green leaves and numerous golden yellow, fragrant flowers followed by most ornamental orange berries. It is native in open spots in woods and rock crevices in China (Shanxi, Gansu, and Qinghai provinces). For any rich, loamy soil in full sun. A beautiful plant in the rock garden. V-VI. |
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Daphne gnidium (Flax-leafed Daphne)120 (170)cm, Flax-leafed Daphne is a Mediterranean evergreen species with several woody, ascending, rarely branching stems with long, oval, evergreen leaves and terminal clusters of small whitish yellow flowers followed by ornamental, bright orange berries turning later to black. VII-X. |
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Daphne laureola (Olive Spurge)80 (150)cm, Olive Spurge is an ornamental evergreen woody shrub with uright hold stalks with dark green, leathery, slightly glossy leaves and fragrant yellowish-green flowers followed by black berries in summer. It is native of open spots in woods in western and southern Europa, the western Mediterranean and North Africa. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. III-IV. |
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Daphne oleoides (Olive-Like Spurge Laurel)30 (50)cm, Olive-Like Spurge Laurel is an utmost beautiful, perennial evergreen dwarf woody shrub with short woody branches, short oval pale green leaves and pale rose, long-tubed, fragrant flowers followed by most ornamental bright orange berries. It is native in rocky mountain sites from the Mediterranean to Northern Iran. For any rich, well drained soil in full sun. A most beautiful plant in the rock garden. V-VI. |
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seed package8409 | € 4,99 |
Daphne pontica (Pontian Spurge Laurel)150 (200)cm, Pontian Laurel Spurge is a beautiful, evergreen, low woody shrub with fresh green, leathery, slightly glossy leaves and fragrant creamish-yellow flowers followed by showy dark red berries in summer. It is native of rocks and open spots in woods from Bulgaria to Northern Turkey, Georgia, and northern Iran. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. III-IV. |
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seed package7113 | € 3,99* |
Daphne pontica ssp. haematocarpa (Caucasus Laurel Spurge)150 (200)cm, Caucasus Laurel Spurge (syn. Daphne albowiana) is a beautiful, evergreen, low woody shrub from the Caucasus. It bears with fresh green, leathery leaves and fragrant pale yellowish-green flowers followed by showy dark red berries in summer. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. III-IV. |
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seed package8993 | € 4,99 |
Daphne tanguticum (Tangusian Spurge Laurel)70 (120)cm, Tangusian Spurge Laurel is a beautiful deciduous woody small shrub from northwestern China and bears strongly fragrant pale rose to white flowers followed by orange-red berries in summer. For any humus rich, well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. V-VII. |
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seed package7103 | € 2,99 |