Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Daphne sophia Kalen. |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 22(I): 311 (1849) |
Native Range | e. Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | branchlets brown, leaves obovate, gradually tapered to base, shortly acuminate, adaxially green, glabrous, flowers crateriform, fragrant, 3-7 at apex of branchlets |
Size | 40-80cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, 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 |
Synonyms | Daphne oleoides Czern. ex Meisn. |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUC Central European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine) |