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Carol Mackie Daphne
Carol Mackie Daphne
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Features
In the spring, this compact shrub produces pale pink flowers that emit a pleasant fragrance. The small leaves feature a yellow margin that transforms into a creamy white hue, adding a touch of elegance to your garden.
What is the average size of a Carol Mackie Daphne?
This variety is known for its moderate growth, typically reaching a height of 3 feet and a width of 4 feet.
Planting
Enrich the soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH and ensure it is well-drained and consistently moist. Protect roots by mulching to keep them cool. During the first growing season, water deeply and regularly to encourage the development of a strong root system. Before new growth begins in the spring, feed the plant with a general purpose fertilizer. To maintain a formal appearance, prune after flowering.
Additional information |
| LATIN NAME | Daphne X burkwoodii 'Carol Mackie' |
| COMMON NAME | Carol Mackie Daphne |
| SUN EXPOSURE | Partial sun |
| HXW@10 YEARS | Height of 3 feet and a width of 4 feet. |
| LEAF TYPE | Variegated |
| HARDINESS ZONE | 5-9 |
| GROWTH RATE | Moderate |
| COLOR | Pink-red-green |
| FORM | Rounded |