Rock Daphne Ruby Glow

Daphne cneorum ruby glow rock daphne.

Rock daphne ruby glow. Flowers range from pink to white to deep red and leaves are green or green edged with gold. Ruby glow daphne growing and maintenance tips. Ruby glow daphne is a multi stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Plant information on the daphne cneorum.

Daphne cneorum requires a neutral to acid moist but free draining soil. Daphne cneorum ruby glow full clusters of fragrant blooms in early spring and in early summer tiny bright fruits all parts of these evergreen trees and shrubs are poisonous. Long silky green. Highly fragrant and one of the most available daphne.

My first contact with rose daphne was it s heady fragrance while visiting a nursery looking for small plants when i saw the beautiful bloom s that went with the fragrance i just had to. This evergreen specimen requires periodic pruning as damage or stem breakage may occur in the winter from ice and snow accumulation. This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep and should never be pruned except to remove any dieback as it tends not to take pruning well. Ruby glow is the deepest pink flowered version of rose daphne.

Rosy pink flowers in late spring. Daphne cneorum is an excellent for dappled. Full sun in cooler climates part shade in warmer areas. Dark green narrow foliage.

Good drainage is important. If you purchase just the straight species you are probably getting the cultivar eximia which has light pink flowers. Ruby glow daphne daphne cneorum ruby glow in late spring to early summer deep pink sweetly scented flowers cover the plant. Great rock garden plant matting to trailing habit 1 tall x 3 wide.

Daphne cneorum ruby glow daphne cneorum variegata. Daphne cneorum leila heines this is an even lower growing variety that will reach around 4 inched in height. Larger flower clusters than other varieties. Great for rock garden.

Low spreading broadleafed evergreen with masses of fragrant deep ruby pink flowers in late spring. On feb 3 2010 mcash70 from logan lake bc zone 3a wrote. Best in full sun location. Daphne cneorum is a short spreading evergreen shrub with reddish brown bark that s native to europe.

Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage. Ruby glow has particularly vivid rose pink flowers.