| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Daphne genkwa Siebold & Zucc. |
| Synonyms | Daphne fortunei Lindl. |
| Wikstroemia genkwa (Siebold & Zucc.) Domke | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 300-1000m |
| Description | leaves opposite, ovate to elliptic-oblong, 3-4cm, apex acute, base broadly cuneate, inflorescence fasciculate, 3-6-flowered, axillary, flowers 6-10mm long |
| Size | 30-90cm |
| Color | purple, purplish blue |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , China Southeast ) Eastern Asia (Japan , Korea , Taiwan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | THYMELAEACEAE
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